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

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

Stagehands assist stage technicians setting up and preparing equipment for live performance. Their work includes setting up the scenery, lights, sound, props, rigging, and special effects for a production.

Craft and related trades workers 32 skills on file 5 career moves 2 above 60% overlap Closest: tent installer, 68%

tent installer 68% covered followspot operator 67% covered scenery technician 56% covered ground rigger 53% covered event scaffolder 53% covered stagehand You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from stagehand. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a stagehand 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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stagehand 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 stagehand 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.