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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 total74CARMY
Chemical Munitions Specialist→ Logistics Manager
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
74EARMY
Computer Systems Operator→ Computer Systems Analyst
$65–105K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (partial)
74FARMY
Automated Data Systems Officer→ Software Development Manager
$75–160K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+ (partial)Project Management Professional (PMP) (foundational)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (foundational)
74ZARMY
Information Systems Chief→ Information Security Manager
$110–155K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+ (partial)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (Foundational Knowledge)Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)
75130USAF
Education Services Specialist→ Academic Advisor
$58–70K civilianEnlisted
75150USAF
Education Services Specialist→ Academic Advisor
$58–72K civilianEnlisted
75170USAF
Education Services Specialist→ Academic Advisor
$45–68K civilianEnlisted
75190USAF
Education Services Specialist→ Academic Advisor
$58–90K civilianEnlisted
7521NAVY
Food Service Warrant Officer→ Restaurant or Food Service Manager
$60–75K civilianWarrant
7522NAVY
Food Service Officer→ Restaurant or Food Service Manager
$60–85K civilianWarrant
7523NAVY
Navy Food Service Officer→ Food Service Manager
$65–85K civilianWarrant
Certified Professional Food Manager (partial)
7525NAVY
Food Service Officer→ Food Service Manager
$68–85K civilianWarrant
Certified Professional Food Manager (partial)
7527NAVY
Food Service Officer→ Food Service Manager
$68–95K civilianWarrant
7528NAVY
Food Service Officer→ Food Service Manager
$68–85K civilianWarrant
7573USMC
Aerial Observer→ Avionics Technician
$70–135K civilianEnlisted
7591USMC
Atomic Weapons Employment Officer (NFO)→ Aerospace Engineer
$75–140K civilianEnlisted
7597USMC
Basic Naval Aviator→ Airline Pilot, Co-Pilot, or Flight Engineer
$85–150K civilianEnlisted
75AARMY
Food Inspection Officer→ Food Scientist
$40–95K civilianOfficer
Registered Environmental Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian (REHS/RS) (partial)Certified Professional in Food Safety (CP-FS) (partial)
75BARMY
Veterinary Corps Officer→ Veterinary Services Manager
$70–110K civilianEnlisted
75CARMY
Veterinary Corps Officer→ Veterinary Pathologist
$70–130K civilianEnlisted
American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM) Eligibility (partial)National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (NBVME) (Indirect)
75EARMY
Research and Development Coordinator→ Medical Research Scientist
$65–145K civilianEnlisted
Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)Certified Research Administrator (CRA) (partial)
75FARMY
Veterinary Corps Officer→ Veterinarian
$40–95K civilianEnlisted
National Board Examination in Veterinary Medicine (partial)State Veterinary License (requirements vary)
76NARMY
Procurement NCO→ Purchasing Manager
$78–125K civilianEnlisted
76PARMY
Stock Control and Accounting Specialist→ Logistics Coordinator
$52–78K civilianEnlisted
Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) (partial)Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) (partial)
76XARMY
Subsistence Management Specialist→ Logistics Analyst
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
77LARMY
Petroleum Laboratory Specialist→ Quality Control Analyst
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
Certified Petroleum Technician (partial)HAZWOPER (awareness level)
77WARMY
Water Treatment Specialist→ Water Treatment Plant Operator
$45–80K civilianEnlisted
Certified Water Treatment Plant Operator (partial)OSHA HAZWOPER (awareness level)
78130USAF
Services Specialist→ Hotel/Resort Manager
$68–85K civilianEnlisted
78150USAF
Services Superintendent→ Hotel/Resort Manager
$60–120K civilianEnlisted
Certified Food Manager (partial)Certified Hospitality Professional (partial)
78170USAF
Services Apprentice→ Hotel Manager
$68–85K civilianEnlisted
78190USAF
Services Apprentice→ Hotel Manager
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
79DARMY
Career Counselor→ Human Resources Specialist
$62–85K civilianEnlisted
79RARMY
Recruiter→ Recruiter
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
79TARMY
Recruiting and Retention NCO→ Recruiter
$62–70K civilianEnlisted
79VARMY
Senior Career Counselor→ Career Counselor
$55–72K civilianEnlisted
7S031USAF
Special Agent→ Federal Agent (e.g., FBI, Homeland Security, DEA)
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) (partial)CompTIA Security+ (partial)
7S051USAF
Special Agent→ Federal Agent (e.g., FBI, Homeland Security, Secret Service)
$60–95K civilianEnlisted
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) (partial)Certified Protection Professional (CPP) (partial)
7S071USAF
Special Investigations→ Federal Agent (FBI, Homeland Security, DEA)
$60–95K civilianEnlisted
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) (partial)CompTIA Security+ (partial)
7S091USAF
Special Agent→ Federal Agent (e.g., FBI, DEA, Homeland Security)
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) (partial)Certified Protection Professional (CPP) (partial)
7S0X1USAF
Special Agent→ Federal Agent (FBI, Homeland Security, DEA)
$60–95K civilianEnlisted
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) (partial)Certified Protection Professional (CPP) (partial)
8003USMC
General Officer→ General Officer
$45–75K civilianEnlisted
8033USMC
Petroleum and Fuel Specialist→ Quality Control Analyst
$45–65K civilianEnlisted
8041USMC
Colonel, Ground→ Senior Management Consultant
$110–160K civilianEnlisted
8059USMC
Acquisition Management Professional→ Acquisition Manager
$95–145K civilianEnlisted
Certified Federal Contract Manager (CFCM) (partial)Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)
8111USMC
CRRC Coxswain→ Small Boat Operator
$45–62K civilianEnlisted
Basic Life Support (BLS)Small Boat Operator Certification (partial)
8112USMC
Riverine Assault Craft (RAC) Crewman→ Marine Patrol Officer
$40–55K civilianEnlisted
USCG OUPV/Six-Pack Captain's License (partial)American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
8114USMC
Rigid Raiding Craft (RRC) Coxswain→ Small Boat Captain/Operator
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
81C0USAF
Training Instructor→ Training and Development Manager
$80–120K civilianEnlisted
81EARMY
Illustrator→ Graphic Designer
$65–130K civilianEnlisted
81T0USAF
Academic Instructor→ Corporate Trainer
$65–75K civilianEnlisted
Certified Professional in Training Management (CPTM) (partial)
8231USMC
Education Assistant→ Academic Advisor
$52–68K civilianEnlisted
82A0USAF
Air Force Academy/Air University Instructor→ Training and Development Manager
$75–120K civilianEnlisted
82CARMY
Field Artillery Surveyor→ Surveyor
$62–98K civilianEnlisted
82EARMY
Topographic Computer→ Surveyor
$60–88K civilianEnlisted
83DARMY
Photolithography Specialist→ Photographer
$40–65K civilianEnlisted
83EARMY
Lithographer→ Printing Press Operator
$42–68K civilianEnlisted
83FARMY
Printing and Duplicating Specialist→ Printing Press Operator
$40–65K civilianEnlisted
83R0USAF
Recruiting Service Specialist→ Recruiter
$62–85K civilianEnlisted
83ZARMY
Topographic NCO→ Printing Manager
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
8410USMC
Recruiting Officer→ Corporate Recruiter
$62–75K civilianEnlisted
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