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Where a database developer can go next

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

Database developers program, implement and coordinate changes to computer databases based on their expertise of database management systems.

Highest coverage recorded: 68%
Destinations: 5each with a full record
Within reach: 3difficulty under 55
Skills on file: 116required or supplementary

Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

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database developer is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. 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 database developer 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.