career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians and Cartographers and Photogrammetrists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3021 | 17-1021 |
| title | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Cartographers and Photogrammetrists |
| onet code | 17-3021.00 | 17-1021.00 |
| description | Operate, install, adjust, and maintain integrated computer/communications systems, consoles, simulators, and other data acquisition, test, and measurement instruments and equipment, which are used to launch, track, position, and evaluate air and space vehicles. May record and interpret test data. | Research, study, and prepare maps and other spatial data in digital or graphic form for one or more purposes, such as legal, social, political, educational, and design purposes. May work with Geographic Information Systems (GIS). May design and evaluate algorithms, data structures, and user interfaces for GIS and mapping systems. May collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information provided by geodetic surveys, aerial photographs, and satellite data. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 17 |
| tot emp | 9,060 | 12,790 |
| a mean | 86,330 | 82,860 |
| a median | 79,830 | 78,380 |
| a pct10 | 53,730 | 50,500 |
| a pct25 | 64,570 | 62,860 |
| a pct75 | 102,220 | 99,650 |
| a pct90 | 120,440 | 121,440 |
| h mean | 41 | 39 |
| h median | 38 | 37 |
The CertifyWize editorial team aggregates and verifies careers data from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0. Every statistic on this site is cross-referenced against the official source before publication, with quarterly re-verification cycles.
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