If your job would be a Stellaris job, what job would it be?

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I'm a software developer... so that's kinda like a roboticist, right? Except I'm not an electrical engineer. And I probably spend more time writing accounting reports than writing code. Some kind of clerk I guess?

It's interesting that there's no Specialist job that produces Trade Value, since that's probably where you'd classify a lot of software developers who aren't in the gaming industry. (Game developers fall under either Culture Worker or Entertainer, depending on exactly what kind of games they work on.)
 

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Artisan I think. What would an aviation mechanic fall under? Do commercial aircraft count as consumer goods? Perhaps an amenity? I'm not an engineer so it wouldn't be a researcher.
 

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Administrator.

On the rare chance that I am not an administrator, I'd be likely a Clerk or an Enforcer.

I'd choose soldier only if I was living in a powerful empire where it gives me money and citizenship benefits.
 

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Hi all

As the title says, imagine your current real life job is transmutated in the Stellaris universe with the current amount and type of buildings, districts and jobs. What would your job be? Technician, clerk, artisan, etc. I am just curious to see what we're missing in Stellaris.

I am doing corporate physical security so I guess it would be a clerk job, producing trade value and amenities.

How about yourself?

Mine (trucker) doesn't exist as a job in Stellaris. Goods and resources are apparently just magically teleported wherever you need them.
 
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An unemployed hive-mind drone. Consuming food and creating deviancy while procrastinating.
Unemployed drones of hives aimlessly scavenging, producing 1 mineral. Kinda, digging dumps for reusable materials.

But this
Consuming food and creating deviancy while procrastinating.
is a deviant drone. And yet deviant drones sometimes do something, like, adding 15% devastation.

As for the topic, I feel it as a synapse drone.
 

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Right now a clerk, even though my job certainly isn't white color as described in the tooltip, but wiz always said "space barristas" fit undernearth and I work a food service industry job. The job I am studying for probably best fits under entertainer.

I wonder if anyone here claiming to be an administrator is actually wealthy like they would be in Stellaris.