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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
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Showing 60 of 60 on this page · 685 total6241USMC
KC-130 Flight Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$58–85K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)
6251USMC
Fixed-Wing Aircraft Airframe Mechanic Trainee→ Aircraft Mechanic
$58–78K civilianEnlisted
6252USMC
AV-8/TAV-8 Airframe Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial preparation)
6256USMC
KC-130 Airframe Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Service Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
Airframe Technician (FAA Part 65 certification - eligibility upon experience)
6258USMC
F-35B Airframe Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$60–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)
6276USMC
KC-130 Crew Chief→ Aircraft Mechanic/Service Technician
$60–78K civilianEnlisted
6281USMC
Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic Trainee→ Aircraft Mechanic/Avionics Technician
$58–78K civilianEnlisted
6282USMC
Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic (AV-8/TAV-8)→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$58–78K civilianEnlisted
Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) – Airframe (partial)
6286USMC
Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic/Avionics Technician
$58–75K civilianEnlisted
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Rigger Certificate (partial)
6288USMC
Fixed-Wing Aircraft Safety Equipment Mechanic→ Aircraft Mechanic / Technician
$60–78K civilianEnlisted
Aviation Safety Technician (partial)
6301USMC
Basic Avionics Officer→ Avionics Technician
$65–105K civilianEnlisted
6302USMC
Avionics Officer→ Avionics Technician
$70–95K civilianEnlisted
6311USMC
Avionics Technician Trainee→ Avionics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
6312USMC
AV-8 Communications/Navigation/Radar Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
6314USMC
UAS Avionics Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (knowledge prep)Aviation Electronics Technician (AvET) certification (partial)
6316USMC
Aircraft Communications/Navigation Systems Technician (KC-130)→ Avionics Technician
$58–75K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA-I Certified Electronics Technician (CET) Associate (partial)
6318USMC
Aircraft Communications/Navigation/Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–80K civilianEnlisted
FCC GROL (General Radiotelephone Operator License) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA International Avionics Technician (partial)
6322USMC
Aircraft Comm/Nav/Elec Systems Technician (CH-46)→ Avionics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) (partial)
6324USMC
Aircraft Communications/Navigation/Electrical/Weapon Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
6326USMC
V-22 Aircraft Communications/Navigation/Electrical Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–95K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)ETA Certified Electronic Technician (CET) (partial)
6331USMC
Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–95K civilianEnlisted
Certified Aviation Technician (partial)
6332USMC
AV-8 Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)
6333USMC
Aviation Electronics Technician→ Avionics Technician
$75–105K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA-I Certified Electronics Technician (CET) Associate (partial)
6336USMC
KC-130 Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)
6338USMC
Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician (F-35B)→ Avionics Technician
$62–75K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (partial)
6386USMC
Aircraft Electronic Countermeasures Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
6391USMC
Avionics Maintenance Chief→ Avionics Technician
$70–85K civilianEnlisted
6411USMC
Aircraft Communications/Navigation Systems Technician Trainee→ Avionics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
6412USMC
Aircraft Communications Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
6414USMC
Aircraft Communications/Navigation/Cryptographic Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–90K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) Associate (partial)
6422USMC
Aircraft Cryptographic Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$65–110K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
6434USMC
Advanced Aircraft Electrical/Instrument/Flight Control Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–120K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (partial preparation)
6461USMC
Hybrid Test Set Technician→ Avionics Technician
$55–85K civilianEnlisted
ETA Certified Electronic Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
6462USMC
Avionics Test Set Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–120K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)ETA International – Electronics Modules (partial)
6464USMC
Aircraft Inertial Navigation System Technician→ Avionics Technician
$55–120K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (partial)
6466USMC
CASS EO Technician→ Avionics Technician
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
6468USMC
Aircraft Electrical Equipment Test Set Technician→ Avionics Technician
$62–75K civilianEnlisted
ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (Partial)
6469USMC
CASS Test Station Advanced Maintenance Technician→ Avionics Technician
$65–82K civilianEnlisted
ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (Partial)IPC-7711/7721 Rework and Repair of Electronic Assemblies (Partial)
6472USMC
Avionics Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (partial preparation)
6482USMC
Aircraft Electronic Countermeasures Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
6484USMC
CASS EW Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (Partial)ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (Partial)
6486USMC
Advanced Aircraft Electronic Countermeasures Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–80K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
6491USMC
Precision Measurement Equipment Chief→ Calibration Technician
$70–150K civilianEnlisted
Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
6492USMC
Aviation Precision Measurement Equipment Technician→ Calibration Technician
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
6494USMC
ALTIS Specialist→ Network Engineer
$60–95K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)CompTIA Security+ (partial)Cisco CCNA (partial)
6500USMC
Aviation Ordnance Marine→ Explosives Technician
$55–72K civilianEnlisted
6501USMC
Aviation Ordnance Officer→ Explosives Technician
$55–80K civilianEnlisted
6502USMC
Aviation Ordnance Officer→ Explosives Expert/Ordnance Specialist
$75–95K civilianEnlisted
6511USMC
Aviation Ordnance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Safety Certificate (partial)
6521USMC
Aviation Ordnance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Avionics Technician
$48–75K civilianEnlisted
Certified Aviation Maintenance Technician (partial)
6531USMC
Aircraft Ordnance Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–78K civilianEnlisted
6541USMC
Aviation Ordnance Equipment Repair Technician→ Munitions Expert
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
6591USMC
Aviation Ordnance Chief→ Weapons Systems Support Manager
$70–110K civilianEnlisted
6600USMC
Aviation Supply Specialist→ Logistics Manager
$55–95K civilianEnlisted
Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) (partial)Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) (partial)
6601USMC
Financial Management Officer→ Logistics Manager
$80–100K civilianEnlisted
Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM) (partial)Project Management Professional (PMP) (foundational concepts)
6602USMC
Aviation Supply Officer→ Logistics Manager
$82–105K civilianEnlisted
6604USMC
Aviation Supply Operations Officer→ Logistics Manager
$65–105K civilianEnlisted
6672USMC
Aviation Supply Specialist→ Logistics Analyst
$65–78K civilianEnlisted
Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) (partial)Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) (partial)
6673USMC
Aviation Logistics Information Management and Support Specialist→ Database Administrator
$65–98K civilianEnlisted
6677USMC
Logistics Officer→ Logistics Manager
$80–105K civilianEnlisted
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) (partial)Certified Professional Logistician (CPL) (partial)
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