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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 total2877USMC
Electronics Maintenance Technician→ Electronics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2881USMC
2M/Automated Test Equipment (ATE) Technician→ Electronics Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
IPC-7711/7721 Rework of Electronic Assemblies (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2884USMC
Ground Radar Maintenance Specialist→ Radar Technician
$60–78K civilianEnlisted
2885USMC
Artillery Electronic Systems Repairer→ Electronics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2886USMC
Artillery Electronic Systems Repairer→ Avionics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2889USMC
Ground Radar Maintenance Specialist→ Radar Technician
$60–78K civilianEnlisted
ETA-I Radar Endorsement (partial)
2891USMC
Electronics Maintenance Chief→ Maintenance Manager
$60–95K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Project+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
28MARMY
SAFEGUARD Anti-Ballistic Missile Maintenance Specialist→ Aerospace Engineering Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
2900NAVY
Nurse Corps Officer→ Registered Nurse
$80–125K civilianOfficer
Basic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) (partial)
2903NAVY
Nurse Corps Officer→ Registered Nurse (RN)
$80–125K civilianOfficer
2905NAVY
Nurse Corps Officer→ Registered Nurse (RN)
$82–125K civilianOfficer
2907NAVY
Nurse Corps Officer→ Registered Nurse
$83–125K civilianOfficer
BLS Instructor (direct)Basic Disaster Life Support (BDLS) (partial)
290AARMY
Electronic Warfare Systems Technician→ Information Security Analyst
$85–130K civilianWarrant
29AARMY
Electronic Warfare Officer→ Cybersecurity Analyst
$85–130K civilianOfficer
Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) (partial)CompTIA Security+ (partial)
29EARMY
Signal Support Systems Specialist→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$65–105K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
29FARMY
COMSEC Maintenance Technician→ Cryptographic Technician
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Security+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
29GARMY
Digital Communications Systems Maintainer→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$55–68K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)CompTIA Security+ (partial)
29HARMY
Automatic Digital Message Switch Equipment Maintainer→ Network Engineer
$62–95K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) (partial)
29JARMY
Telecommunications Equipment Repairer→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$65–88K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
29MARMY
Tactical Telecommunications Maintainer→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$65–88K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
29NARMY
Telephone Central Office Repairer→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
29PARMY
COMSEC Maintenance Supervisor→ Information Security Manager
$85–145K civilianEnlisted
29SARMY
COMSEC Maintenance Technician→ Information Security Analyst
$65–107K civilianEnlisted
29TARMY
Microwave/Satellite Communications Equipment Supervisor→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$65–88K civilianEnlisted
29UARMY
Digital Communications Equipment Supervisor→ Network and Computer Systems Manager
$78–130K civilianEnlisted
29VARMY
Microwave Systems Maintainer→ Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer
$62–88K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) (partial)ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
29WARMY
Communications Equipment Maintenance Supervisor→ Telecommunications Manager
$75–130K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Project Management Professional (PMP) (knowledge area overlap)
29XARMY
Communications Supervisor→ Telecommunications Manager
$75–125K civilianEnlisted
29YARMY
SATCOM Ground Station Equipment Operator/Maintainer→ Network Engineer
$65–110K civilianEnlisted
29ZARMY
Communications and Electronics Maintenance Supervisor→ Maintenance Manager
$80–110K civilianEnlisted
2A031USAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–78K civilianEnlisted
ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A031AUSAF
Avionics Test Station and Component Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A031BUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–78K civilianEnlisted
ETA-I Certified Electronics Technician (CET)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A031CUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$60–78K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A031DUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
ETA-I Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (Partial)ISCET Journeyman Certification (Partial)
2A051USAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$60–78K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A051AUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–120K civilianEnlisted
ETA Certified Electronic Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A051BUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$68–120K civilianEnlisted
ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A051CUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–120K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)ETA International Avionics Technician (partial)
2A051DUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2A071USAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (Partial)ETA International Avionics Technician (Partial)
2A071AUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A071BUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2A071CUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2A071DUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$68–105K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)ETA International Avionics Technician (partial)
2A091USAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–75K civilianEnlisted
ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)National Center for Aerospace & Transportation Technologies (NCATT) Aircraft Electronics Technician (partial)
2A091AUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–78K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A091BUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) (partial)Electronics Technician Association (ETA) certifications (partial)
2A091CUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$58–75K civilianEnlisted
ETA Certified Electronic Technician (CET) (partial)IPC-A-610 (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A091DUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–95K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2A0X1USAF
Avionics Test Station and Component Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
ETA Certified Electronic Technician (CET) (partial)ISCET Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa) (partial)
2A131USAF
Avionics Test Station and Component Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–75K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2A132USAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–75K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A133USAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$65–78K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA A+ (partial)
2A134USAF
Avionics Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–105K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2A135USAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$55–78K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)ETA International, Avionics Technician (partial)
2A135AUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$58–85K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2A135BUSAF
Avionics Test Station Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$68–78K civilianEnlisted
ETA Certified Electronic Technician (CET) (partial)ISCET Journeyman Certification (partial)
2A136USAF
Airborne Mission Systems Specialist→ Avionics Technician
$68–90K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification (relevant modules)
2A137USAF
Avionics Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$65–75K civilianEnlisted
NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
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