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Career Guides / Hashflag Index v1.0
From job code
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
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FamilyAll familiesCyber192IT / Comms269Aviation539Intelligence134Logistics140Medical243Engineering165Operations181Maintenance695Administration99Other1,545
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Showing 60 of 60 on this page · 4,202 total2131USMC
Towed Artillery Systems Technician→ Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
$45–57K civilianEnlisted
2141USMC
AAV Repairer/Technician→ Automotive Service Technician
$47–65K civilianEnlisted
ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Diesel Engines (partial)AWS Certified Welder (partial)
2146USMC
MBT Repairer/Technician→ Diesel Mechanic
$48–75K civilianEnlisted
ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Diesel Engines (partial)ASE Electrical/Electronic Systems (partial)
2147USMC
LAV Repairer/Technician→ Automotive Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Diesel Engines (partial)ASE Electrical/Electronic Systems (partial)
2148USMC
Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV) Repairman→ Diesel Mechanic
$48–75K civilianEnlisted
2149USMC
Ordnance Vehicle Maintenance Chief→ Vehicle Maintenance Manager
$60–95K civilianEnlisted
Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) (partial)Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications (partial)
215DARMY
Terrain Analyst→ Geospatial Analyst
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
GIS Professional (GISP) (partial)Certified Photogrammetrist (CP) (partial)
2161USMC
Machinist→ Machinist
$45–70K civilianEnlisted
National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Machining Level 1 (partial)
2171USMC
Electro-Optical Ordnance Repairer→ Electronics Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
ETA Fiber Optics Technician (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2181USMC
Senior Ground Ordnance Weapons Chief→ Maintenance Manager
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
21AARMY
General Engineer→ Civil Engineer
$78–98K civilianOfficer
Engineer in Training (EIT) (partial)OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety (potential)
21A1USAF
Aircraft Maintenance Officer→ Aircraft Maintenance Manager
$80–125K civilianEnlisted
21A2USAF
Aircraft Maintenance Officer→ Aircraft Maintenance Manager
$85–125K civilianEnlisted
21A3USAF
Aircraft Maintenance Officer→ Maintenance Manager
$75–95K civilianEnlisted
21A4USAF
Aircraft Maintenance Officer→ Maintenance Manager
$85–110K civilianEnlisted
21AXUSAF
Aircraft Maintenance Officer→ Aircraft Maintenance Manager
$85–110K civilianOfficer
21BARMY
Combat Engineer Officer→ Construction Manager
$75–98K civilianEnlisted
OSHA 30 (Construction) (partial)Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)
21B1USAF
Aircraft Maintenance Officer→ Aircraft Maintenance Manager
$85–140K civilianEnlisted
21B2USAF
Aircraft Maintenance Officer→ Aircraft Maintenance Manager
$80–125K civilianEnlisted
21B3USAF
Aircraft Maintenance Officer→ Aircraft Maintenance Manager
$85–110K civilianEnlisted
21BXUSAF
Aircraft Maintenance Officer→ Maintenance Manager
$87–105K civilianOfficer
21BX4USAF
Aircraft Maintenance Officer→ Aircraft Maintenance Manager
$85–125K civilianEnlisted
21CARMY
Bridge Crewmember→ Construction Manager
$60–98K civilianEnlisted
21DARMY
Army Diver→ Commercial Diver
$60–90K civilianEnlisted
Commercial Diver Certification (partial)Nitrox DiverHyperbaric Chamber Operator
21EARMY
General Engineering Supervisor→ Heavy Equipment Operator
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
21FARMY
Crane Operator→ Crane Operator
$58–98K civilianEnlisted
NCCCO Mobile Crane Operator (partial)
21GARMY
General Engineering Supervisor→ Construction Manager
$55–98K civilianEnlisted
OSHA 30 (partial)Construction Management Certificate (partial)
21G1USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–105K civilianEnlisted
21G2USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$87–105K civilianEnlisted
21G3USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$90–115K civilianEnlisted
21G4USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–115K civilianEnlisted
21HARMY
General Engineering Supervisor→ Construction Manager
$65–98K civilianEnlisted
OSHA 30 (Construction)Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)
21JARMY
General Engineering Equipment Operator→ Construction Equipment Operator
$55–85K civilianEnlisted
NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations (partial)OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety (partial)
21KARMY
Plumbing Supervisor→ Plumber
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
OSHA Safety Training (partial)EPA Section 608 Certification (partial)
21LARMY
Photolithography Specialist→ Printing Press Operator
$38–65K civilianEnlisted
Certified Print Media Professional (partial)
21L1USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$90–125K civilianEnlisted
21L2USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–120K civilianEnlisted
21L3USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$87–115K civilianEnlisted
21L4USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$75–105K civilianEnlisted
21MARMY
Firefighter→ Firefighter
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
Firefighter I & II (Pro Board or IFSAC accredited)HAZMAT AwarenessEmergency Medical Responder (EMR)
21M1USAF
Munitions and Missile Maintenance Officer→ Logistics Manager
$80–105K civilianEnlisted
21M1AUSAF
Munitions and Missile Maintenance Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–105K civilianOfficer
21M2USAF
Munitions and Missile Maintenance Officer→ Logistics Manager
$92–120K civilianEnlisted
21M2AUSAF
Munitions and Missile Maintenance Officer→ Logistics Manager
$70–105K civilianOfficer
21M3USAF
Munitions and Missile Maintenance Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–125K civilianEnlisted
21M3AUSAF
Munitions and Missile Maintenance Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–115K civilianOfficer
21M4USAF
Munitions and Missile Maintenance Officer→ Logistics Manager
$78–105K civilianEnlisted
21M4AUSAF
Munitions and Missile Maintenance Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–120K civilianOfficer
21MXUSAF
Munitions and Missile Maintenance Officer→ Logistics Manager
$78–120K civilianOfficer
21NARMY
Construction Engineering Supervisor→ Construction Manager
$72–99K civilianEnlisted
OSHA 30 (partial)Project Management Professional (PMP) (partial)
21PARMY
Prime Power Production Specialist→ Power Plant Operator
$75–98K civilianEnlisted
Electrical Technician (partial)Power Plant Operator (partial)OSHA Safety Certification (partial)
21QARMY
General Engineering Supervisor→ Electrician
$62–95K civilianEnlisted
OSHA 30 (partial)Certified Construction Manager (CCM) (partial)
21RARMY
Interior Electrician→ Electrician
$65–90K civilianEnlisted
OSHA 30 (Construction)National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Electrical (partial)
21R1USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$90–115K civilianEnlisted
21R1UUSAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–120K civilianOfficer
21R2USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–115K civilianEnlisted
21R2UUSAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–115K civilianOfficer
21R3USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–115K civilianEnlisted
21R3UUSAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–115K civilianOfficer
21R4USAF
Logistics Readiness Officer→ Logistics Manager
$85–120K civilianEnlisted
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