Army
Veterans leaving Army in 88L often map to roles with similar decision-making, coordination, and technical scope. Use this page to compare top O*NET-aligned occupations and salary ranges so your job search starts with realistic targets.
Data vintage: O*NET crosswalk + BLS wage data.
| Civilian occupation | SOC | BLS median | Match confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
Ship Engineers Supervise and coordinate activities of crew engaged in operating and maintaining engines, boilers, deck machinery, and electrical, sanitary, and refrigeration equipment aboard ship. | 53-5031.00 | N/A | 95% (Direct) |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul buses and trucks, or maintain and repair any type of diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile or marine diesel engines. | 49-3031.00 | N/A | 85% (Related) |
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