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

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

Embroiderers puch designs and decorate textile surfaces by hand or by using an embroidery machine. They apply a range of traditional stitching techniques to produce intricate designs on clothing, accessories, and home decor items. Professional embroiderers combine traditional sewing skills with current software programs to design and construct embellishments on an item.

Craft and related trades workers 9 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: embroidery machine operator, 69%

embroidery machine operator 69% covered sewing machinist 50% covered sewing machine operator 48% covered milliner 38% covered glove maker 35% covered embroiderer You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from embroiderer. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a embroiderer 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

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

Index

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embroiderer 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 embroiderer 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.