RecordOccupation

Where a costume buyer can go next

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

Costume buyers work with the costume designer in order to identify the materials for the costumes. They buy and rent fabric, thread, accessories and other items needed to finish the wardrobe. Costume buyers may also purchase ready-made clothing items They base their purchases on the sketches of the costume designer.

Highest coverage recorded: 49%
Destinations: 2each with a full record
Within reach: 1difficulty under 55
Skills on file: 30required or supplementary

Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

set buyer 49% covered · difficulty 50.4

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

costume attendant 30% covered · difficulty 66.4

Index

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

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a costume buyer 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.