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Career Guides / Hashflag Index v1.0

From Marine Corps 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 · 685 Guides

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6030USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)
6031USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–120K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification (partial)National Center for Aerospace & Transportation Technologies (NCATT) Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) certification (partial)
6032USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Service Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
Airframe Technician (FAA Part 65, partial)Welding Certifications (various, partial)
6034USMC
Aircraft Nondestructive Inspection Operator→ Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Technician
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
ASNT Level II Inspector (partial)
6035USMC
Aircraft Power Plants Test Cell Operator→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$55–125K civilianEnlisted
6042USMC
Individual Material Readiness List (IMRL) / Calibration Technician→ Inventory Manager
$65–90K civilianEnlisted
ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) (partial)
6044USMC
Aircraft Nondestructive Inspection Technician→ Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
ASNT Level II certifications (partial preparation)
6045USMC
Aircraft Nondestructive Inspection Operator→ Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
ASNT Level I certification (partial preparation)FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanics license (related coursework)
6046USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Administration Specialist→ Maintenance Planner
$62–78K civilianEnlisted
6047USMC
Aviation Maintenance Data Analyst→ Data Analyst
$60–90K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Data+Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (partial)
6048USMC
Flight Equipment Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
FAA Rigger Certificate (partial)NDT Level I (partial)Hazardous Materials Handling Certification
6051USMC
Fixed-Wing Aircraft Airframe Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$55–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)
6053USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Avionics Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)National Center for Aerospace & Transportation Technologies (NCATT) Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) certification (partial)
6055USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial preparation)Certified Aviation Technician (partial)
6056USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)
6057USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$65–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)
6060USMC
Flight Equipment Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$45–78K civilianEnlisted
FAA Rigger Certificate (partial)
6061USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)
6062USMC
Aircraft Hydraulic/Pneumatic Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$58–75K civilianEnlisted
6071USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic / Aviation Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial preparation)
6072USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Support Equipment Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$57–78K civilianEnlisted
Hydraulic Technician Certification (partial)Pneumatic Technician Certification (partial)
6073USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Support Equipment Electrician/Refrigeration Mechanic→ HVAC Technician
$50–72K civilianEnlisted
EPA Section 608 Technician Certification (Universal)Electrical Technician Certification (partial)
6074USMC
Cryogenics Equipment Operator→ Industrial Machinery Mechanic
$45–72K civilianEnlisted
6075USMC
Cryogenics Equipment Operator→ Industrial Machinery Mechanic
$45–78K civilianEnlisted
EPA Section 608 Certification (partial)
6081USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)
6083USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$55–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification (partial)
6085USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification (partial)
6086USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic / Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (partial)National Center for Aerospace & Transportation Technologies (NCATT) Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) (partial)
6087USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic / Technician
$65–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) General Knowledge (partial)
6091USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)Certified Aviation Technician (CAT) (partial)
6092USMC
Aircraft Structures Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$48–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe Technician (partial)
6093USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification (partial preparation)
6094USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Avionics Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial preparation)
60X1USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)
6111USMC
Helicopter/Tiltrotor Mechanic Trainee→ Aircraft Mechanic/Service Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
6112USMC
CH-46 Helicopter Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Service Technician
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
Airframe and Powerplant (partial)
6114USMC
Helicopter Mechanic, UH/AH-1→ Aircraft Mechanic
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial preparation)
6116USMC
MV-22 Tiltrotor Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (partial)
6119USMC
Tiltrotor Airframe Maintenance Chief→ Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
6122USMC
Helicopter Power Plants Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Service Technician
$58–75K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)
6124USMC
Helicopter Power Plants Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)
6132USMC
Helicopter/Tiltrotor Dynamic Components Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
6135USMC
Aircraft Power Plants Test Cell Operator→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$55–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (partial preparation)
6151USMC
MV-22 Tiltrotor Airframe Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic
$60–78K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe Mechanic (partial)
6152USMC
CH-46 Helicopter Airframe Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)
6154USMC
Helicopter Airframe Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$55–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)
6156USMC
MV-22 Tiltrotor Airframe Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)
6172USMC
CH-46 Helicopter Crew Chief→ Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician
$60–88K civilianEnlisted
6173USMC
CH-53 Helicopter Crew Chief→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
6174USMC
Helicopter Crew Chief, UH-1→ Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) (partial)
6175USMC
MV-22 Tiltrotor Crew Chief→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$58–85K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial preparation)
6176USMC
MV-22 Tiltrotor Crew Chief→ Aircraft Mechanic / Aviation Technician
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
61X1USMC
Aircraft Maintenance Trainee→ Aircraft Mechanic
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
6211USMC
Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic Trainee→ Aircraft Mechanic
$60–78K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)
6212USMC
AV-8/TAV-8 Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic
$55–82K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)
6214USMC
UAV Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Avionics Technician
$50–75K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification (partial)
6216USMC
KC-130 Aircraft Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic
$60–78K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (partial preparation)
6218USMC
F-35B Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic
$60–78K civilianEnlisted
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (FAA) (partial)
6222USMC
Fixed-Wing Aircraft Power Plants Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$58–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (partial)
6232USMC
KC-130 Flight Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$65–125K civilianEnlisted
Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license (partial)
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