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

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

Tile fitters install tiles onto walls and floors. They cut tiles to the right size and shape, prepare the surface, and put the tiles in place flush and straight. Tile fitters may also take on creative and artistic projects, with some laying mosaics.

Craft and related trades workers 41 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: tiling supervisor, 67%

tiling supervisor 67% covered resilient floor layer 55% covered ceiling installer 55% covered paperhanger 54% covered carpet fitter 53% covered tile fitter You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from tile fitter. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a tile fitter 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

Index

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tile fitter 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 tile fitter 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.