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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 · 1,545 total6302USMC
Avionics Officer→ Avionics Technician
$70–95K civilianEnlisted
63130USAF
Fuels Specialist→ Fuel Storage and Distribution Manager
$55–95K civilianEnlisted
63150USAF
Fuels Management Specialist→ Petroleum Technician
$55–70K civilianEnlisted
Certified Petroleum Technician (partial)HAZWOPER (awareness level)
63190USAF
Fuels Specialist→ Fuel Storage and Distribution Manager
$55–95K civilianEnlisted
OSHA HAZWOPER (partial)NFPA 472 Hazardous Materials Technician (partial)
6320NAVY
Air ASW Tactical Officer→ Intelligence Analyst
$70–95K civilianOfficer
6323NAVY
Air ASW Officer→ Avionics Technician
$70–110K civilianOfficer
6325NAVY
Air ASW Officer→ Avionics Technician
$70–95K civilianOfficer
6327NAVY
Air ASW Officer→ Intelligence Analyst
$75–95K civilianOfficer
6390NAVY
Air Traffic Control Limited Duty Officer→ Air Traffic Controller
$78–138K civilianOfficer
FAA Air Traffic Control Tower Operator Certificate (partial)
6393NAVY
Air Traffic Control LDO→ Air Traffic Controller
$80–138K civilianOfficer
FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist (Tower)FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist (TRACON)
6395NAVY
Air Traffic Control LDO→ Air Traffic Controller
$75–138K civilianOfficer
FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist (partial)
6397NAVY
Air Traffic Control Officer→ Air Traffic Controller
$78–138K civilianOfficer
FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist (partial)
63AARMY
M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer→ Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
$55–75K civilianOfficer
ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Diesel Engines (partial)ASE Electrical/Electronic Systems (partial)
63A1USAF
Acquisition Manager→ Program Manager
$95–130K civilianEnlisted
Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)
63A2USAF
Acquisition Manager→ Program Manager
$100–150K civilianEnlisted
Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)Certified Federal Contract Manager (CFCM) (partial)
63A3USAF
Acquisition Manager→ Program Manager
$110–160K civilianEnlisted
Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)
63A4USAF
Acquisition Manager→ Program Manager
$95–140K civilianEnlisted
Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)Certified Federal Contract Manager (CFCM) (partial)
63AXUSAF
Acquisition Manager→ Program Manager
$95–140K civilianOfficer
Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)Certified Federal Contract Manager (CFCM) (partial)
63FARMY
Recovery Specialist→ Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
$48–78K civilianEnlisted
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications (partial)Commercial Driver's License (CDL) (endorsements)
63MARMY
Bradley Fighting Vehicle System Maintainer→ Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Diesel Engines (partial)ASE Undercarriage (partial)
63PARMY
Comprehensive Dentist→ Comprehensive Dentist
$45–75K civilianEnlisted
6400NAVY
Limited Duty Officer (Nuclear Power)→ Nuclear Engineer
$60–115K civilianOfficer
None
6403NAVY
Nuclear Power Limited Duty Officer→ Nuclear Engineer
$70–140K civilianOfficer
6405NAVY
Limited Duty Officer (Nuclear Power)→ Nuclear Engineer
$80–110K civilianOfficer
6407NAVY
Nuclear Power Limited Duty Officer→ Nuclear Engineer
$75–120K civilianOfficer
None
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)
6420NAVY
Information Professional Limited Duty Officer→ Information Security Manager
$115–150K civilianOfficer
CompTIA Security+ (partial)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (foundational)Project Management Professional (PMP) (knowledge area overlap)
6423NAVY
Information Professional Limited Duty Officer→ Information Security Analyst
$55–159K civilianOfficer
CompTIA Security+ (partial)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (foundational)
6425NAVY
Information Professional Officer→ Information Security Manager
$110–150K civilianOfficer
CompTIA Security+ (partial)Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (partial)
6427NAVY
Information Professional Officer→ Information Security Manager
$125–155K civilianOfficer
6430NAVY
Navy Band Officer→ Music Director/Conductor
$60–78K civilianOfficer
6431NAVY
Navy Bandmaster→ Music Director/Conductor
$45–78K civilianOfficer
6432NAVY
Navy Musician→ Music Director/Conductor
$55–75K civilianOfficer
6433NAVY
Navy Band Officer→ Music Director or Conductor
$58–75K civilianOfficer
6435NAVY
Navy Band Officer→ Music Director/Conductor
$45–78K civilianOfficer
6437NAVY
Navy Band Officer→ Music Director/Conductor
$45–78K civilianOfficer
6438NAVY
Navy Band Officer→ Music Director/Conductor
$60–78K civilianOfficer
6460NAVY
Oceanography Officer→ Meteorologist
$75–120K civilianOfficer
6463NAVY
Naval Oceanography Officer→ Atmospheric Scientist
$80–120K civilianOfficer
6465NAVY
Naval Oceanography Officer→ Meteorologist
$76–125K civilianOfficer
6467NAVY
Oceanography Officer→ Meteorologist
$76–120K civilianOfficer
6470NAVY
Imagery Officer→ Photographic Equipment Technician
$65–95K civilianOfficer
6473NAVY
Imagery Officer→ Photographer/Videographer
$60–85K civilianOfficer
6475NAVY
Imagery Officer→ Photographic Equipment Technician
$65–85K civilianOfficer
6477NAVY
Imagery Officer→ Photographic Equipment Technician
$55–95K civilianOfficer
6480NAVY
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Officer→ Explosives Expert
$60–95K civilianOfficer
HAZWOPER (partial)OSHA Safety Standards (partial)
6483NAVY
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Officer→ Explosives Technician
$45–78K civilianOfficer
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) (partial)Explosives Handler Certification (potential)
6485NAVY
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Officer→ Explosives Expert
$75–95K civilianOfficer
6487NAVY
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Officer→ Explosives Expert/Technician
$68–90K civilianOfficer
HAZWOPER (partial)IMDG Code (partial)DOT Hazardous Materials Regulations (partial)
6491USMC
Precision Measurement Equipment Chief→ Calibration Technician
$70–150K 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)
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
64EARMY
Research Scientist→ Medical Scientist
$78–145K civilianEnlisted
64FARMY
Veterinarian→ Veterinarian
$75–105K civilianEnlisted
Veterinary Medical License (Eligibility)USDA Veterinary Accreditation (Eligibility)
64P1USAF
Contracting Officer→ Contract Specialist
$75–110K civilianEnlisted
64P2USAF
Contracting Specialist→ Contract Specialist
$75–110K civilianEnlisted
Certified Federal Contract Manager (CFCM) (partial)
64P3USAF
Contracting Specialist→ Contract Specialist
$75–120K civilianEnlisted
64P4USAF
Contracting Specialist→ Contract Specialist
$72–110K civilianEnlisted
Certified Federal Contract Manager (CFCM) (partial)Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) (partial)
64PXUSAF
Contracting Officer→ Contract Specialist/Contract Officer
$78–110K civilianOfficer
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