Career Changers Matrix

Purpose:Provide related occupation links between O*NET-SOC occupations.
Structure and Description:
ColumnTypeColumn Content
O*NET-SOC CodeCharacter(10)O*NET-SOC Code (see Occupation Data)
Related O*NET-SOC CodeCharacter(10)Related O*NET-SOC code mapping (see Occupation Data)
IndexInteger(3)Order of related code mappings

For each O*NET-SOC code included, up to 10 related O*NET-SOC codes are listed. The related occupations in this file make use of similar skills and experience; workers from one occupation may transfer to a job in a related occupation with minimal additional preparation.

The file is displayed in three tab delimited fields with the columns named O*NET-SOC Code, Related O*NET-SOC Code, and Index. The three fields are represented by one row. There are a total of 8,348 rows of data in this file.

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File Structure Changes:
Release NumberDescription of Change
20.1Added as a new file
20.2 - 23.0No structure changes

Data Example - Career Changers Matrix:
O*NET-SOC CodeRelated O*NET-SOC CodeIndex
11-1011.0011-9111.001
11-1011.0011-2022.002
11-1011.0011-3031.013
11-1011.0023-1011.004