career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians and Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3021 | 13-1032 |
| title | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage |
| onet code | 17-3021.00 | 13-1032.00 |
| 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. | Appraise automobile or other vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance claim settlement. Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost or cost estimates and recommendations. May seek agreement with automotive repair shop on repair costs. |
| job zone | 3 | 3 |
| major group | 17 | 13 |
| tot emp | 9,060 | 7,790 |
| a mean | 86,330 | 77,050 |
| a median | 79,830 | 76,650 |
| a pct10 | 53,730 | 56,690 |
| a pct25 | 64,570 | 64,280 |
| a pct75 | 102,220 | 86,430 |
| a pct90 | 120,440 | 101,800 |
| h mean | 41 | 37 |
| h median | 38 | 36 |
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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