career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Aerospace Engineers and Construction Managers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Aerospace Engineers | Construction Managers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2011 | 11-9021 |
| title | Aerospace Engineers | Construction Managers |
| onet code | 17-2011.00 | 11-9021.00 |
| description | Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques. | Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 11 |
| tot emp | 68,440 | 348,330 |
| a mean | 141,180 | 119,660 |
| a median | 134,830 | 106,980 |
| a pct10 | 85,350 | 65,160 |
| a pct25 | 104,740 | 83,480 |
| a pct75 | 174,480 | 139,330 |
| a pct90 | 205,850 | 176,990 |
| h mean | 67 | 57 |
| h median | 64 | 51 |
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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