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Pivot To Boilermakers

115 careers that can transition into this role, ranked by skill compatibility.

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$11,660 (+19%)

Automotive Body and Related Repairers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$21,660 (+42%)

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$23,670 (+48%)

Bicycle Repairers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$32,980 (+82%)

Biomass Plant Technicians

Moderate Pivot (64%)-$26,330 (-26%)

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$12,700 (+21%)

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$25,750 (+54%)

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$26,080 (+55%)

Commercial Divers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$12,210 (+20%)

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$23,370 (+47%)

Continuous Mining Machine Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$9,960 (+16%)

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

Moderate Pivot (64%)-$1,350 (-2%)

Crane and Tower Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$6,970 (+11%)

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$27,640 (+60%)

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$27,750 (+61%)

Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$10,600 (+17%)

Dredge Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$24,910 (+51%)

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$26,710 (+57%)

Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$13,740 (+23%)

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$19,350 (+36%)

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$2,040 (+3%)

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

Moderate Pivot (64%)-$27,600 (-27%)

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$25,400 (+53%)

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers

Moderate Pivot (64%)-$33,240 (-31%)

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$20,800 (+40%)

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$20,790 (+40%)

Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$28,360 (+63%)

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$28,210 (+63%)

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$21,260 (+41%)

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$24,100 (+49%)

Geothermal Technicians

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$24,700 (+51%)

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$31,650 (+76%)

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$28,150 (+62%)

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$13,530 (+23%)

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$26,860 (+58%)

Helpers--Electricians

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$33,450 (+84%)

Helpers--Extraction Workers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$24,940 (+52%)

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$34,480 (+89%)

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$34,070 (+87%)

Hoist and Winch Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$21,030 (+40%)

Hydroelectric Plant Technicians

Moderate Pivot (64%)-$26,330 (-26%)

Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$9,580 (+15%)

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$24,700 (+51%)

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$24,660 (+51%)

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$24,720 (+51%)

Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$11,470 (+19%)

Machinists

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$17,190 (+31%)

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$24,720 (+51%)

Maintenance Workers, Machinery

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$12,840 (+21%)

Mechanical Door Repairers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$22,290 (+44%)

Medical Equipment Repairers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$10,710 (+17%)

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$25,030 (+52%)

Millwrights

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$8,170 (+13%)

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Motorcycle Mechanics

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Pile Driver Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Pipelayers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Power Plant Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Rail Car Repairers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Riggers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Sheet Metal Workers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Ship Engineers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Solar Photovoltaic Installers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Tire Builders

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Tool and Die Makers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Wellhead Pumpers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Wind Turbine Service Technicians

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners

Moderate Pivot (63%)

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

Significant Pivot (54%)

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

Significant Pivot (54%)

Avionics Technicians

Significant Pivot (54%)

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Significant Pivot (54%)

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers

Significant Pivot (54%)

Construction and Related Workers, All Other

Significant Pivot (54%)

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

Significant Pivot (54%)

Foundry Mold and Coremakers

Significant Pivot (54%)

Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators

Significant Pivot (54%)

Helpers--Production Workers

Significant Pivot (54%)

Medical Appliance Technicians

Significant Pivot (54%)

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

Significant Pivot (54%)

Model Makers, Wood

Significant Pivot (54%)

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

Significant Pivot (54%)

Patternmakers, Wood

Significant Pivot (54%)

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

Significant Pivot (54%)

Printing Press Operators

Significant Pivot (54%)

Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians

Significant Pivot (54%)

Weatherization Installers and Technicians

Significant Pivot (54%)

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Significant Pivot (54%)