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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 · 4,202 total1B136USAF
Airfield Systems Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$60–80K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
1B137USAF
Cable and Antenna Systems Specialist→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$58–98K civilianEnlisted
BICSI Installer Level 1 (partial)Fiber Optic Association (FOA) CFOT (partial)
1B151USAF
Client Systems Technician→ Network Administrator
$45–98K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)CompTIA Security+ (partial)
1B152USAF
Cyber Transport Systems Technician→ Network Engineer
$60–98K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+CompTIA Security+Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) (partial)
1B153USAF
Radio Frequency Transmission Systems→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)
1B154USAF
Spectrum Operations Technician→ Spectrum Manager
$110–140K civilianEnlisted
Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) (partial)Certified Spectrum Manager (CSM) (partial)
1B155USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$60–110K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
1B156USAF
Airfield Systems Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$58–95K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
1B157USAF
Cable and Antenna Systems Specialist→ Telecommunications Technician
$58–98K civilianEnlisted
BICSI Installer Level 1 (partial)ETA Fiber Optics Technician (partial)
1B171USAF
Client Systems Technician→ Network and Computer Systems Administrator
$65–125K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (direct)CompTIA Network+ (partial)CompTIA Security+ (partial)
1B172USAF
Cyber Transport Systems Technician→ Network Engineer
$65–98K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (direct)CompTIA Security+ (partial)Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) (partial)
1B173USAF
Radio Frequency Transmission Systems Craftsman→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Wireless Technician (CWT) (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
1B174USAF
Spectrum Operations Technician→ Electromagnetic Spectrum Manager
$95–140K civilianEnlisted
Certified Wireless Technician (CWT) (partial)Certified Spectrum Manager (CSM) (partial)
1B175USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Radar Technician
$58–78K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
1B176USAF
Airfield Systems Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$58–75K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
1B177USAF
Cable and Antenna Systems Specialist→ Telecommunications Technician
$60–98K civilianEnlisted
BICSI Installer Level 1 (partial)Fiber Optic Association (FOA) CFOT (partial)
1B191USAF
Client Systems Technician→ Network Administrator
$45–95K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (direct)CompTIA Network+ (partial)CompTIA Security+ (partial)
1B192USAF
Cyber Transport Systems→ Network Engineer
$65–130K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+CompTIA Security+Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) (partial)
1B193USAF
Radio Frequency Transmission Systems Technician→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$60–95K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
1B194USAF
Spectrum Operations Technician→ Spectrum Manager
$105–140K civilianEnlisted
Certified Wireless Technician (CWT) (Partial)Certified Spectrum Manager (CSM) (Partial)
1B195USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$60–110K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
1B196USAF
Airfield Systems Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–90K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
1B197USAF
Cable and Antenna Systems Specialist→ Telecommunications Technician
$58–98K civilianEnlisted
BICSI Installer Level 1 (partial)Fiber Optic Technician (partial)
1B1S4USAF
Spectrum Operations Technician→ Spectrum Manager
$105–135K civilianEnlisted
Certified Wireless Technician (CWT) (partial)Certified Spectrum Manager (CSM) (partial)
1B1X1USAF
Client Systems Technician→ Network and Computer Systems Administrator
$62–105K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)CompTIA Security+ (partial)
1B1X2USAF
Cyber Transport Systems Technician→ Network Engineer
$60–98K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)CompTIA Security+ (partial)
1B1X3USAF
Radio Frequency Transmission Systems→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Wireless Technician (CWT) (partial)Federal Communications Commission (FCC) General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
1B1X4USAF
Spectrum Operations Technician→ Spectrum Manager
$85–120K civilianEnlisted
Certified Wireless Technician (CWT) (Partial)Certified Spectrum Manager (CSM) (Partial)
1B1X5USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$62–78K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) Associate (partial)
1B1X6USAF
Airfield Systems Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$58–75K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
1B1X7USAF
Cable and Antenna Systems Specialist→ Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers
$65–98K civilianEnlisted
BICSI Installer Level 1 (partial)Fiber Optic Association (FOA) Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) (partial)
1B331USAF
Cyberspace Warfare Operator→ Cybersecurity Analyst
$95–130K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+ (partial)Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (partial)GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) (partial)
1B351USAF
Cyberspace Warfare Operator→ Information Security Analyst
$85–120K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (partial)GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) (partial)
1B371USAF
Cyberspace Warfare Operator→ Cybersecurity Analyst
$110–150K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (partial)Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) (partial)
1B391USAF
Cyberspace Warfare Operator→ Cybersecurity Analyst
$85–140K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (partial)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (partial)
1B431USAF
Cyberspace Warfare Operations→ Cybersecurity Analyst
$80–130K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (partial)GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) (partial)
1B451USAF
Cyberspace Warfare Operator→ Cybersecurity Analyst
$95–135K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+ (partial)Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (partial)GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) (partial)
1B471USAF
Cyberspace Warfare Operator→ Cybersecurity Analyst
$85–125K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (Partial)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (Partial)
1B491USAF
Cyberspace Warfare Operator→ Information Security Analyst
$90–140K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (partial)GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) (partial)
1B4X1USAF
Cyberspace Warfare Operations→ Cybersecurity Analyst
$105–150K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+CompTIA Network+Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (partial)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (foundational)
1C031USAF
Airfield Management Specialist→ Airport Operations Specialist
$75–138K civilianEnlisted
1C032USAF
Aviation Resource Management→ Aviation Safety Inspector
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
1C051USAF
Airfield Management→ Airport Operations Specialist
$75–138K civilianEnlisted
1C052USAF
Aviation Resource Management Apprentice→ Operations Analyst
$55–85K civilianEnlisted
1C071USAF
Airfield Management→ Airfield Operations Specialist
$75–138K civilianEnlisted
1C072USAF
Aviation Resource Management Craftsman→ Logistics Coordinator
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
1C091USAF
Airfield Management Specialist→ Airport Operations Specialist
$75–135K civilianEnlisted
1C092USAF
Aviation Resource Management Journeyman→ Logistics Analyst
$60–80K civilianEnlisted
1C0X1USAF
Airfield Management Specialist→ Airfield Operations Specialist
$62–138K civilianEnlisted
1C0X2USAF
Aviation Resource Management→ Logistics Coordinator
$55–70K civilianEnlisted
1C131USAF
Air Traffic Controller→ Air Traffic Controller
$78–138K civilianEnlisted
FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist (partial)
1C151USAF
Air Traffic Control Apprentice→ Air Traffic Controller
$75–138K civilianEnlisted
FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist (partial)
1C171USAF
Air Traffic Controller→ Air Traffic Controller
$78–138K civilianEnlisted
FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist (partial)
1C191USAF
Air Traffic Controller→ Air Traffic Controller
$75–138K civilianEnlisted
FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist Certification (eligible)Certified Professional Controller (CPC) (experience required)
1C1X1USAF
Air Traffic Control→ Air Traffic Control
$45–75K civilianEnlisted
FAA Control Tower Operator (CTO) rating (partial, FAA-recognized experience)FAA AT-SAT eligibility preference
1C231USAF
Combat Controller→ Air Traffic Controller
$68–138K civilianEnlisted
Air Traffic Control (partial)Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (partial)
1C251USAF
Airfield Operations Specialist→ Air Traffic Controller
$72–138K civilianEnlisted
FAA Air Traffic Controller (partial)Certified Survey Technician (partial)
1C271USAF
Combat Controller→ Air Traffic Controller
$75–138K civilianEnlisted
Air Traffic Control (partial)Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (partial)
1C291USAF
Special Tactics Airman→ Air Traffic Controller
$68–138K civilianEnlisted
Air Traffic Control Specialist (partial)Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
1C2X1USAF
Airfield Operations Specialist→ Air Traffic Controller
$70–138K civilianEnlisted
FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist (partial)Certified Aviation Manager (partial)
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