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

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

Oceanographers study and perform research on matters related to the sea and oceans. Oceanographers divide their expertise in different branches of research which are physical oceanographers whose research focus on waves and tides, chemical oceanographers whose study address the chemical constitution of sea waters, and geological oceanographer whose research refers to the bottom of seas and their plaques.

Professionals 68 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: meteorologist, 78%

meteorologist 78% covered geographer 76% covered religion scientific researcher 75% covered demographer 73% covered geologist 73% covered oceanographer You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from oceanographer. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a oceanographer 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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oceanographer is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. 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 oceanographer 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.