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

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

Textile chemists coordinate and supervise chemical processes for textiles like yarn and fabric forming such as dyeing and finishing.

Professionals 20 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: printing textile technician, 79%

printing textile technician 79% covered textile chemical quality tech… 72% covered textile dyeing technician 71% covered textile dyer 70% covered finishing textile technician 62% covered textile chemist You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from textile chemist. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a textile chemist 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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textile chemist 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 textile chemist 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.