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Alaska Career Lattice
Focus Occupation:
Gas Plant Operators
SOC 51-8092
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Employment/Growth: 388/ 1.3% Similarity: 71 Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers Education/Experience: HS Compare to focus occ -
Employment/Growth: 37/ 8.8% Similarity: 85 Power Distributors and Dispatchers 
Education/Experience: HS Compare to focus occ
Advancement from Focus Occupation
Focus Occupation
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Employment/Growth: 130/ 10.2% Ave. Monthly Wage: $6,754 Gas Plant Operators Education/Experience: HS
Transfer to or from Focus Occupation
Advancement to Focus Occupation
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Employment/Growth: 1,741/ 9.2% Similarity: 70 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Education/Experience: HS Compare to focus occ
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Employment/Growth: 127/ 8.5% Similarity: 84 Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators Education/Experience: Any Compare to focus occ -
Employment/Growth: 899/ 6.8% Similarity: 75 Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining Education/Experience: Any Compare to focus occ -
Employment/Growth: 650/ 10.7% Similarity: 83 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Education/Experience: HS Compare to focus occ
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Employment/Growth: 77/ 8.5% Similarity: 79 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers Education/Experience: Any Compare to focus occ
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Employment/Growth: n/a Similarity: 100 Chemical Plant and System Operators Education/Experience: HS Compare to focus occ -
Employment/Growth: 790/ 2.5% Similarity: 77 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 
Education/Experience: VOC/1-5 yrs Compare to focus occ
Click on any occupation title to go to that occupation’s career lattice page.
Important note: A worker does not necessarily have to traverse every rung to advance to or from the focus occupation. Occupations above and below the focus occupation are directly related to the focus occupation, but they are not necessarily directly related to each other. For example, actors and athletes are both related to agents of artists, performers, and athletes, but actors and athletes are not directly related to each other.
Analysis and development of the career lattice is by the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Research and Analysis Section.
Data sources used for research and analysis: O*NET (Occupation Information Network), Alaska Occupational Data Base (ODB), Standard Occupational Classification Manual, North American Industry Classification System manual, Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employer Survey (OES) wage estimates
