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Where a decorative painter can go next

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

Decorative painters design and create visual art on different kinds of surfaces such as pottery, casings, glass and fabric. They use diverse materials and a variety of techniques to produce decorative illustrations ranging from stenciling to free-hand drawing.

Highest coverage recorded: 76%
Destinations: 5each with a full record
Within reach: 4difficulty under 55
Skills on file: 38required 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.

conceptual artist 45% covered · difficulty 59.9

Index

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decorative painter is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. 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 decorative painter 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.