Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a commodity broker can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a commodity broker already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Commodity brokers act as intermediary between buyers and sellers of movable and immovable property such as raw materials, livestock or real estate. They negotiate prices and receive a commission from the transactions. They research market conditions for specific commodities in order to inform their clients. They make bid offers and calculate the cost of transactions.

Technicians and associate professionals 34 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: foreign exchange broker, 80%

foreign exchange broker 80% covered foreign exchange trader 73% covered securities underwriter 69% covered securities broker 68% covered stock broker 65% covered commodity broker You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from commodity broker. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a commodity broker already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

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commodity broker is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a commodity broker already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.