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Career Guides / Hashflag Index v1.0

From Army MOS
to civilian career.

Every military job code maps to a civilian career — browse 4,202 guides across all five branches, see civilian salary bands sourced from Lightcast labor data, and find the certifications that translate your service into software engineering roles that pay.

Total Guides4,202across DoD job codes
Branches5Army · Navy · Air Force · Marine Corps · Coast Guard
Career Families11Cyber to Logistics
Certifications4,689civilian equivalencies
Salary Data$45K–$280Kvia Lightcast
Database · 990 Guides

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63HARMY
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic→ Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic
$55–85K civilianEnlisted
ASE B2 - Painting and Refinishing (partial)ASE B3 - Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair (partial)EPA Section 609 Certification (HVAC systems)
63JARMY
Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor→ Maintenance Manager
$55–85K civilianEnlisted
63MARMY
Bradley Fighting Vehicle System Maintainer→ Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Diesel Engines (partial)ASE Undercarriage (partial)
63NARMY
M60A1/A3 Tank Turret Mechanic→ Diesel Mechanic
$55–85K civilianEnlisted
ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Diesel Engines (partial)EMA Hydraulics Specialist (partial)
63PARMY
Comprehensive Dentist→ Comprehensive Dentist
$45–75K civilianEnlisted
63RARMY
M60A2 Tank System Mechanic→ Diesel Mechanic
$55–95K civilianEnlisted
63SARMY
Heavy-Wheel Vehicle Mechanic→ Diesel Mechanic
$55–90K civilianEnlisted
ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Diesel Engines (partial)ASE Brakes (partial)EPA Section 609 Certification (partial)
63TARMY
Track Vehicle Repairer→ Diesel Mechanic
$48–75K civilianEnlisted
ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Diesel Engines (partial)ASE Brakes (partial)EPA 609 Certification (partial)
63WARMY
Wheel Vehicle Mechanic→ Diesel Mechanic
$48–75K civilianEnlisted
ASE B2: Painting and Refinishing (Partial)EPA Section 609 Refrigerant Certification (Partial)
63XARMY
Maintenance Supervisor→ Maintenance Manager
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) (partial)Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)
63YARMY
Track Vehicle Repairer→ Diesel Mechanic
$48–70K civilianEnlisted
ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Diesel Engines (partial)ASE Undercarriage (partial)EMA Hydraulic Specialist (partial)
63ZARMY
Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor→ Maintenance Manager
$75–105K civilianEnlisted
Certified Supervisor (partial)Project Management Professional (PMP) (Foundational Knowledge)
640AARMY
Food Safety Officer→ Food Safety Auditor
$65–95K civilianWarrant
Certified Professional - Food Safety (CP-FS) (partial)Registered Environmental Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian (REHS/RS) (partial)
64AARMY
Veterinary Corps Officer→ Veterinarian
$60–95K civilianOfficer
National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (NBVME) - potential eligibility post-serviceUSDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) training (partial)
64BARMY
Veterinarian→ Veterinarian
$78–95K civilianEnlisted
64CARMY
Motor Transport Operator→ Logistics Manager
$55–95K civilianEnlisted
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) (partial)
64EARMY
Research Scientist→ Medical Scientist
$78–145K civilianEnlisted
64FARMY
Veterinarian→ Veterinarian
$75–105K civilianEnlisted
Veterinary Medical License (Eligibility)USDA Veterinary Accreditation (Eligibility)
64ZARMY
Transportation Senior Sergeant→ Logistics Manager
$72–105K civilianEnlisted
65AARMY
Occupational Therapist→ Occupational Therapist
$70–110K civilianOfficer
65BARMY
Locomotive Repairer→ Railroad Car Repairer
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
FRA Locomotive Inspector Certification (Preparation)American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welder (Partial)
65CARMY
Army Dietitian→ Registered Dietitian
$58–85K civilianEnlisted
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) eligibilityCertified Dietary Manager (CDM) (partial)
65DARMY
Railway Car Repairman→ Railroad Car Repairer
$52–78K civilianEnlisted
Welding Certification (partial)Railroad Car Repair Certification (Industry Specific - partial)
65EARMY
Railway Airbrake Equipment Repair Supervisor→ Rail Car Repairer
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
65FARMY
Diesel-Electric Locomotive Electrician→ Locomotive Electrician
$58–80K civilianEnlisted
65GARMY
Railway Section Repairer→ Railroad Track Layer
$52–85K civilianEnlisted
Various Railroad Safety Certifications (partial)Heavy Equipment Operation Certifications (partial)
65HARMY
Railway Operations Supervisor→ Locomotive Engineer
$55–95K civilianEnlisted
FRA Locomotive Engineer Certification (partial)FRA Conductor Certification (partial)
65JARMY
Railway Operations Crewmember→ Railroad Conductor
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
65KARMY
Railway Supervisor→ Railroad Conductor/Brakeman
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
65XARMY
Specialist Corps Officer→ Healthcare Administrator
$85–120K civilianEnlisted
65ZARMY
Railway Operations Supervisor→ Rail Transportation Manager
$85–115K civilianEnlisted
FRA (Federal Railroad Administration) Regulations (partial)Short Line Safety Institute Training (partial)
66BARMY
Public Health Nurse→ Public Health Program Manager
$48–90K civilianEnlisted
Registered Nurse (RN) eligibility (depending on pre-existing qualifications)Community Health Education Specialist (CHES) (partial)
66CARMY
Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Nurse→ Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
$55–125K civilianEnlisted
Registered Nurse (RN) Eligibility
66EARMY
Operating Room Nurse→ Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room
$70–90K civilianEnlisted
Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) (Eligibility)
66FARMY
Anesthesia Nurse→ Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
$83–205K civilianEnlisted
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) eligibility (post-licensure & experience)
66GARMY
Obstetrical and Gynecological Nurse→ Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
$83–120K civilianEnlisted
Registered Nurse (RN) license eligibilityNeonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)Basic Life Support (BLS)
66HARMY
Army Nurse→ Registered Nurse
$82–120K civilianEnlisted
Basic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (partial)Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) (partial)
66JARMY
Aircraft Armament Systems Inspector→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
66NARMY
Nurse Corps Officer (Staff)→ Nurse Manager
$75–110K civilianEnlisted
66PARMY
Family Nurse Practitioner→ Family Nurse Practitioner
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP-BC)Registered Nurse (RN)
66RARMY
Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner→ Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
$55–125K civilianEnlisted
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)Registered Nurse (RN)
66SARMY
Aviation Maintenance Senior Sergeant→ Aircraft Mechanic/Avionics Technician
$68–92K civilianEnlisted
66TARMY
Aviation Maintenance Senior Sergeant→ Aircraft Mechanic / Technician
$68–95K civilianEnlisted
66UARMY
CH-47 Helicopter Repairer→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–95K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)
66VARMY
Avionics Maintenance Supervisor→ Aircraft Mechanic / Aviation Technician
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
66XARMY
CH-47 Helicopter Repairer→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (partial)Certified Aviation Technician (partial)
66YARMY
AH-1 Attack Helicopter Repairer→ Aircraft Mechanic / Aviation Technician
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification (partial)
670AARMY
Medical Equipment Maintenance Technician→ Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET)
$60–110K civilianWarrant
Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
67AARMY
Health Services Administration Officer→ Healthcare Administrator
$78–175K civilianOfficer
Certified Healthcare Administrative Professional (CHAP) (partial)Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) (eligibility preparation)
67BARMY
Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification (partial)
67CARMY
U-1A Airplane Repair Supervisor→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
67DARMY
Social Work Officer→ Clinical Psychologist
$70–95K civilianEnlisted
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) eligibility (post-graduation and supervised practice)Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) exam preparation
67EARMY
Pharmacist→ Pharmacist
$95–145K civilianEnlisted
NAPLEX (Eligibility)MPJE (Eligibility)
67FARMY
Airplane Technical Inspector→ Aircraft Inspector
$68–95K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)
67GARMY
Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$65–110K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)Certified Aviation Manager (CAM) (partial)
67HARMY
OV-1 Airplane Repairman→ Aircraft Mechanic / Aviation Technician
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial preparation)
67JARMY
Aeromedical Evacuation Pilot→ Airline Pilot, Co-Pilot, or Flight Engineer
$45–150K civilianEnlisted
Commercial Pilot License (partial)Certified Flight Instructor (partial)
67NARMY
UH-1 Helicopter Repairer→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$58–110K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic (A&P) (partial)
67RARMY
AH-64 Helicopter Repairer→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$55–85K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)
67SARMY
OH-58D Helicopter Repairer→ Aircraft Mechanic / Aviation Technician
$55–95K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic (A&P) (partial)
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