career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians and Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3021 | 17-3025 |
| title | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
| onet code | 17-3021.00 | 17-3025.00 |
| 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. | Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientists. May assist in the development of environmental remediation devices. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 17 |
| tot emp | 9,060 | 12,500 |
| a mean | 86,330 | 63,070 |
| a median | 79,830 | 58,890 |
| a pct10 | 53,730 | 39,670 |
| a pct25 | 64,570 | 48,250 |
| a pct75 | 102,220 | 75,290 |
| a pct90 | 120,440 | 92,280 |
| h mean | 41 | 30 |
| h median | 38 | 28 |
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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