Qualification for jobs in the Navy are based on your ASVAB line scores which, in turn, are combinations of your scores on the various subtests that make up the ASVAB. Below is a table listing the Navy job rating and title and the minimum ASVAB subtest scores required to qualify for the training.
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| Navy Rating | Rating Title | Minimum ASVAB Subtest Scores |
|---|---|---|
| ABE | Aviation Boatswain’s Mate – Equipment | AR + MC + AS = 130 |
| ABF | Aviation Boatswain’s Mate – Fuels | AR + MC + AS = 130 |
| ABH | Aviation Boatswain’s Mate – Handling | AR + MC + AS = 130 |
| AC | Air Traffic Controlman | AR + 2MK + GS = 210 |
| AD | Aviation Machinist Mate | AR + MK + EI + GS = 190 |
| AE | Aviation Electronics Mate | AR + MK + EI + GS = 218 |
| AG | Aviation Aerographer’s Mate | VE + MK + GS = 165 |
| AK | Aviation Storekeeper | VE + AR = 103 |
| AME | Aviation Structural Mechanic – Equipment | AR + MC + AS = 164 |
| AMH | Aviation Structural Mechanic – Hydraulics | AR + MC + AS = 164 |
| AMS | Aviation Structural Mechanic – Structures | AR + MC + AS = 164 |
| AO | Aviation Ordnanceman | AR + MK + EI + GS = 190 |
| AS | Aviation Support Equipment Technician | AR + 2MK + GS = 200 |
| AT | Aviation Electronics Technician | AR + MK + EI + GS = 218, and MK + EI + GS = 156 |
| AW | Aviation Antisubmarine Warfare Technician | AR + 2MK + GS = 196 |
| AZ | Aviation Maintenance Administrationman | VE + AR = 103 |
| BM | Boatswain’s Mate | N/A |
| BU | Builder | AR + MC + AS = 140 |
| CE | Construction Electrician | AR + MK + EI + GS = 200 |
| CM | Construction Mechanic | AR + MC + AS = 158 |
| CTA | Cryptologic Technician – Administration | VE + MK = 105 |
| CTI | Cryptologic Technician – Interperative | VE + MK + GS = 150 |
| CTM | Cryptologic Technician – Maintenance | MK + EI + GS + AR = 218, MK + EI + GS = 156, MK = 57, and AR = 57 |
| CTO | Cryptologic Technician – Communications | VE + AR = 103 |
| CTR | Cryptologic Technician – Collection | VE + AR = 110 |
| CTT | Cryptologic Technician – Technical | VE + MK + GS = 165 |
| DC | Damage Controlman | VE + MC + AS = 158 |
| DK | Disbursing Clerk | VE + AR = 105 |
| DM | Draftsman | N/A |
| DT | Dental Technician | VE + MK + GS = 149, and VE + MK + CS = 153 |
| EA | Engineering Aid | AR + 2MK + GS = 210 |
| EM | Electricians Mate | AR + 2MK + GS = 196 |
| EM | Electricians Mate (Nuclear Field) | VE + AR + MK + MC + NAPT >or = 290 AND NAPT >or = 50 or AR + MK + EI + GS + NAPT >or = 290 AND NAPT >or = 50 or AR + MK + EI + GS >or = 252 or VE + AR + MK + MC >or = 252 |
| EN | Engineman | MK + AS = 96 |
| EN | Engineman (Advanced Technical Field) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 210 |
| EO | Equipment Operator | AR + MK + EI + GS = 204 |
| ET | Electronics Technician | AR + MK + EI + GS = 218 and MK + EI + GS = 156 and MK = 57 and AR = 57 |
| ET | Electronics Technician (Nuclear) | VE + AR + MK + MC + NAPT >or = 290 AND NAPT >or = 50 or AR + MK + EI + GS + NAPT >or = 290 AND NAPT >or = 50 or AR + MK + EI + GS >or = 252 or VE + AR + MK + MC >or = 252 |
| ET | Electronics Technician (Submarine) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 222 or VE + AR + MK + MV = 222 |
| EW | Electronic Warfare Technician | VE + MK + GS = 165 |
| EW | Electronic Warfare Technician (Advanced Electronics Field) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 218 and MK + EI + GS = 156 and MK = 57 and AR = 57 |
| FC | Fire Controlman (Advanced Electronics Field) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 218 and MK + EI + GS = 156 and MK = 57 and AR = 57 |
| FT | Fire Control Technician (Submarine) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 222 or VE + AR + MK + MV = 222 |
| GM | Gunner’s Mate | AR + MK + EI + GS = 204 |
| GSE | Gas Turbine Systems Technician – Electrical | AR + MK + EI + GS = 204 |
| GSM | Gas Turbine Systems Technician – Mechanical | AR + MK + EI + GS = 204 |
| GSM | Gas Turbine Systems Technician – Mechanical (Advanced Technical Field) |
AR + MK + EI + GS = 210 |
| HM | Hospital Corpsman | VE + MK + GS = 149 |
| HT | Hull Technician | VE + MC + AS = 158 |
| HT | Hull Technician (Advanced Technical Field) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 212 |
| IC | Interior Communicationman | AR + MK + EI + GS = 212 |
| IS | Intelligence Specialist | VE + AR = 103 |
| IT | Information System Technician | VE + MK + CS = 163 or VE + MK = 110 |
| JO | Journalist | VE + AR = 110 |
| LI | Lithographer | VE + AR = 103 |
| MA | Master at Arms | WK + AR = 100: Minimum WK = 45 |
| MM | Machinist Mate | MK + AS = 96 |
| MM | Machinist Mate (Nuclear Field) | VE + AR + MK + MC + NAPT >or = 290 AND NAPT >or = 50 or AR + MK + EI + GS + NAPT >or = 290 AND NAPT >or = 50 or AR + MK + EI + GS >or = 252 or VE + AR + MK + MC >or = 252 |
| MM | Machinist Mate (Submarine) | VE + AR + MK + MC = 210 |
| MN | Mineman | VE + MC + AS = 158 |
| MR | Machinary Repairman | AR + MC + AS = 158 |
| MS | Mess Specialist | VE + AR = 89 |
| MS | Mess Specialist (Submarine) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 200 or VE + AR + MK + MC = 200 |
| MT | Missile Technician (Advanced Electronics Field) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 222 or VE + AR + MK + MC = 222 |
| MU | Musician | N/A |
| OS | Operations Specialist | VE + MK + CS = 157 (OR) AR + 2MK + GS = 210 |
| PC | Postal Clerk | VE + AR = 108 |
| PH | Photographer’s Mate | VE + AR = 103 |
| PN | Personnelman | VE + MK = 105 (OR) VE + MK + CS = 157 |
| PR | Aircrew Survival Equpmentman | VE + MC + AS = 158 |
| QM | Quartermaster | VE + AR = 97 |
| RP | Religious Program Specialist | VE + MK = 105 (OR) VE + MK + CS = 157 |
| SH | Ship’s Serviceman | VE + AR = 96 |
| SK | Storekeeper | VE + AR = 103 |
| SK | Storekeeper (Submarines) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 200 (OR) VE + AR + MK + MC = 200 |
| SM | Signalman | VE + MK + CS = 147 (OR) AR + 2MK + GS = 190 |
| SN | Seaman (Submarine) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 200 (OR) VE + AR + MK + MC = 200 |
| STG | Sonar Technician – Surface | AR + MK + EI + GS = 218 and MK + EI + GS = 156 and MK = 57 and AR = 57 |
| STS | Sonar Technician (Submarine) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 222 (OR) VE + AR + MK + MV = 222 |
| SW | Steelworker | VE + MC + AS = 140 |
| TM | Torpedoman’s Mate | AR + 2MK + GS = 196 |
| UT | Utilitiesman | AR + MK + EI + GS = 200 |
| YN | Yeoman | VE + MK = 105, (OR) VE + MK = CS = 157 |
| YN | Yeoman (Submarine) | AR + MK + EI + GS = 200 (OR) VE + AR + MK + MC = 200 |