career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians and Emergency Management Directors. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Emergency Management Directors |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3021 | 11-9161 |
| title | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Emergency Management Directors |
| onet code | 17-3021.00 | 11-9161.00 |
| 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. | Plan and direct disaster response or crisis management activities, provide disaster preparedness training, and prepare emergency plans and procedures for natural (e.g., hurricanes, floods, earthquakes), wartime, or technological (e.g., nuclear power plant emergencies or hazardous materials spills) disasters or hostage situations. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 11 |
| tot emp | 9,060 | 12,570 |
| a mean | 86,330 | 97,700 |
| a median | 79,830 | 86,130 |
| a pct10 | 53,730 | 51,260 |
| a pct25 | 64,570 | 64,470 |
| a pct75 | 102,220 | 119,690 |
| a pct90 | 120,440 | 160,420 |
| h mean | 41 | 46 |
| h median | 38 | 41 |
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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