career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians and Sales Managers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Sales Managers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3021 | 11-2022 |
| title | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Sales Managers |
| onet code | 17-3021.00 | 11-2022.00 |
| 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, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 11 |
| tot emp | 9,060 | 603,710 |
| a mean | 86,330 | 160,930 |
| a median | 79,830 | 138,060 |
| a pct10 | 53,730 | 66,910 |
| a pct25 | 64,570 | 95,910 |
| a pct75 | 102,220 | 201,490 |
| a pct90 | 120,440 | N/A |
| h mean | 41 | 77 |
| h median | 38 | 66 |
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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