- Based on 17 Jobtrees users who were a Soldier in their career, on average, they have 0.18 years of experience and 1 jobs prior to this one. They spend 10.7 years on average in this job building experience and earn $42K per year before moving on.
- 0% of Jobtrees users moved to another job with this same title in their next career step. The most common career steps after Soldier are Squad Leader, Officer and Stationary Engineer. Squad Leader, the most common next career step, is a less experienced role which is common to see in career paths as titles aren't synonymous across companies (higher title doesn't always mean higher pay or larger scope) and not all job seekers are looking to increase their responsibility in their next career step. While Squad Leader is from the same job family, Military, there are other common opportunities outside this discipline that Jobtrees users are taking as shown by Stationary Engineer, also being a common career path from Soldier.
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- The most common career steps to get to Soldier are Sergeant, Management Consultant and Machine Operator based on actual career paths reported to Jobtrees.
- While Sergeant is the most common, there is no specific role leading to Soldier that is an overwhelmingly common path.
- Another characteristic of the Soldier career path is that experience within the same job family as this role isn't common and as a result likely not necessary.
- This shows there are many potential paths to becoming a Soldier so focusing on translatable skills is likely more important than a specific role.
- While Sergeant is from the same job family, Military as Soldier, you don't necessarily need direct experience in this discipline show by Management Consultant also leading to Soldier.
What should I know about the career path
- The most common degrees or certifications earned by Jobtrees users on the path to become Soldier are Bachelor Degree In High School Education, Associate Degree. There may be other specific certification requirements to land a job with this role, so please make sure to check local regulations as well.
- Soldier is part of the Military job family which has a limited number of unique role types (41) within that discipline. Choosing to pursue a role within this family likely will mean that you will need to look outside of your discipline to find new roles and so should focus on related skills as part of that search.
- Our data is limited for this role so it's possible there are other common career paths not highlighted here for Soldier.