Where a web developer can go next
12 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a web developer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Web developers develop, implement and document web-accessible software based on the designs provided. They align the client's web presence with its business strategy, troubleshoot software problems and issues and look for ways to improve the application.
- Highest coverage recorded
- 79%
- Destinations
- 12each with a full record
- Within reach
- 10difficulty under 55
- Skills on file
- 103required or supplementary
Table 1 · Within reach
- industrial mobile devices software developer 79% covered · difficulty 32.7
- digital games developer 78% covered · difficulty 32.9
- user interface developer 77% covered · difficulty 36.5
- ICT application configurator 76% covered · difficulty 33.9
- ICT system developer 72% covered · difficulty 42.3
- numerical tool and process control programmer 68% covered · difficulty 46.1
- ICT application developer 81% covered · difficulty 29.7
- software developer 67% covered · difficulty 48.7
- computer-aided design operator 64% covered · difficulty 52
- web designer 62% covered · difficulty 36.3
Table 2 · A bigger jump
Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.
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How these figures were compiled
Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a web developer 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.