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

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

Hydrologists research and study the quality, current challenges, and distribution of water in the Earth. They study water supply from rivers, streams, and springs to determine their adequate and sustainable use. Together with a cross functional team of professionals, they plan and develop how water can be supplied to cities and urban areas while ensuring efficiency and resource conservation.

Professionals 79 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: palaeontologist, 79%

palaeontologist 79% covered oceanographer 78% covered seismologist 76% covered religion scientific researcher 74% covered astronomer 74% covered hydrologist You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from hydrologist. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a hydrologist 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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hydrologist 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 hydrologist 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.