career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians and Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3021 | 19-1042 |
| title | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
| onet code | 17-3021.00 | 19-1042.00 |
| 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. | Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation, research and development, or other related activities. |
| job zone | 3 | 5 |
| major group | 17 | 19 |
| tot emp | 9,060 | 156,300 |
| a mean | 86,330 | 112,690 |
| a median | 79,830 | 100,590 |
| a pct10 | 53,730 | 61,860 |
| a pct25 | 64,570 | 77,260 |
| a pct75 | 102,220 | 133,870 |
| a pct90 | 120,440 | 168,210 |
| h mean | 41 | 54 |
| h median | 38 | 48 |
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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