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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 total2A6X6USAF
Aircraft Electrical and Environmental Systems Specialist→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$58–82K civilianEnlisted
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2A731USAF
Metals Technology Specialist→ Machinist
$45–72K civilianEnlisted
AWS Certified Welder (partial)NIMS Machining Level 1 (partial)
2A732USAF
Nondestructive Inspection Specialist→ Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Technician
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
ASNT Level II (partial)NAS 410 (partial)
2A733USAF
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$45–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe Mechanic (partial)Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Composites Certification (partial)
2A734USAF
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician→ Aerospace Quality Assurance Specialist
$68–78K civilianEnlisted
FAA Rigger Certification (partial)PCAM Parachute Rigger Certification (partial)
2A735USAF
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$45–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification (partial)
2A751USAF
Metals Technology Journeyman→ Machinist
$50–75K civilianEnlisted
American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welder (partial)National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) CNC Operator (partial)
2A752USAF
Nondestructive Inspection Specialist→ Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Technician
$55–85K civilianEnlisted
American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level I (partial)American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II (partial)
2A753USAF
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$45–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe Mechanic (partial)Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Level I (partial)
2A754USAF
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician→ Aviation Maintenance Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
2A755USAF
Low Observable Aircraft Structural Maintenance→ Aircraft Painter
$45–65K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (partial preparation)Composite Repair Technician (partial)
2A771USAF
Metals Technology Journeyman→ CNC Machinist
$50–75K civilianEnlisted
AWS Certified Welder (partial)NIMS Machining Level I (partial)
2A772USAF
Nondestructive Inspection Specialist→ Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Technician
$50–75K civilianEnlisted
ASNT Level II (partial)
2A773USAF
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$45–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe Technician (partial)National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Welding (partial)
2A774USAF
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician→ Aviation Inspector
$52–78K civilianEnlisted
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Rigger Certification (partial)Hazardous Materials Handling Certification (OSHA)
2A775USAF
Low Observable Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Painter
$48–68K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (partial)NACE Coating Inspector Program (CIP) Level 1 (partial)
2A791USAF
Metals Technology Specialist→ Machinist
$48–70K civilianEnlisted
AWS Certified Welder (partial)NIMS Machining Level I (partial)
2A792USAF
Nondestructive Inspection Specialist→ Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Technician
$58–75K civilianEnlisted
ASNT Level II (Partial preparation)
2A793USAF
Aircraft Structural Maintenance→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$45–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe Mechanic (partial)AWS Certified Welder (partial)
2A794USAF
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician→ Aviation Maintenance Technician
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
FAA Parachute Rigger (partial)NDT Level I (partial)
2A795USAF
Low Observable Aircraft Structural Maintenance→ Aircraft Structures Mechanic
$45–75K civilianEnlisted
2A7X1USAF
Metals Technology Journeyman→ Machinist
$48–70K civilianEnlisted
AWS Certified Welder (partial)NIMS Machining Level I (partial)
2A7X2USAF
Nondestructive Inspection Specialist→ Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Technician
$60–90K civilianEnlisted
American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level I (partial)American Petroleum Institute (API) Visual Welding Inspector (partial)
2A7X3USAF
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$45–125K civilianEnlisted
FAA Airframe Mechanic (partial preparation)AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) (partial)Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) certifications (partial)
2A7X4USAF
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician→ Aerospace Technician
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
FAA Parachute Rigger Certification (partial)CPR/First Aid (direct)
2A7X5USAF
Aircraft Low Observables Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic/Technician
$45–125K civilianEnlisted
2B671USAF
Aerospace Propulsion Technician→ Aircraft Mechanic / Aviation Technician
$65–125K civilianEnlisted
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification (partial)
2E031USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Engineer
$65–105K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (Partial)CompTIA Network+ (Partial)
2E031AUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$62–82K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)Federal Communications Commission (FCC) General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
2E031BUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$55–75K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)
2E031CUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$62–110K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)ETA-I Radar Endorsement (partial)
2E031DUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$65–80K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2E031EUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$58–80K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)
2E032USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–80K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
2E033USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$58–75K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
2E051USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$62–110K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)ETA International Radar Endorsement (partial)
2E051AUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$58–82K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
2E051BUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$65–82K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2E051CUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$62–110K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)ETA International Radar Endorsement (partial)
2E051DUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Radar Technician
$60–75K civilianEnlisted
ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (Partial)CompTIA Network+ (Partial)
2E051EUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$65–85K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2E052USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$58–82K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)
2E053USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$62–110K civilianEnlisted
ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)
2E071USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$60–85K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)
2E071AUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$58–110K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)
2E071BUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$60–110K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)ETA International Radar Endorsement (partial)
2E071CUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Radar Technician
$58–78K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2E071DUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Radar Technician
$58–78K civilianEnlisted
ETA International Radar Endorsement (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
2E071EUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$58–82K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA A+ (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2E072USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$62–110K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (Partial)CompTIA Network+ (Partial)
2E073USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$58–75K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (Partial)CompTIA Network+ (Partial)
2E091USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$68–88K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2E091AUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$58–80K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
2E091BUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$58–80K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
2E091CUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$62–110K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)ETA International Radar Endorsement (partial)
2E091DUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$55–82K civilianEnlisted
ETA International Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)
2E091EUSAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$58–80K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)ETA International Radar Technician (partial)
2E092USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$58–82K civilianEnlisted
CompTIA Network+ (partial)Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2E093USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Avionics Technician
$58–78K civilianEnlisted
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)ETA Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)
2E0X1USAF
Ground Radar Systems Technician→ Electronics Technician
$62–110K civilianEnlisted
Certified Electronics Technician (CET) (partial)CompTIA Network+ (partial)
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