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From roofer to bricklayer

11 of the 19 essential skills of a bricklayer are already essential for a roofer — about 58% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from roofer in the whole taxonomy.

These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.

11
skills carry over
8
would be new
58%
of the target job covered
19
essential skills of a bricklayer

What a bricklayer does

Bricklayers assemble brick walls and structures by skilfully laying the bricks in an established pattern, using a binding agent like cement to bond the bricks together. They then fill the joints with mortar or other suitable materials.

What would be new

8 skills

Essential for a bricklayer and not for a roofer. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.

Other moves from roofer

1 roles

rooferbricklayerThe other way round

Counted from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Occupations are compared on their essential skills only.

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How far are you from being a bricklayer?

MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.