career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Aerospace Engineers and Information Security Analysts. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Aerospace Engineers | Information Security Analysts |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2011 | 15-1212 |
| title | Aerospace Engineers | Information Security Analysts |
| onet code | 17-2011.00 | 15-1212.00 |
| 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, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 15 |
| tot emp | 68,440 | 179,430 |
| a mean | 141,180 | 127,730 |
| a median | 134,830 | 124,910 |
| a pct10 | 85,350 | 69,660 |
| a pct25 | 104,740 | 92,160 |
| a pct75 | 174,480 | 159,600 |
| a pct90 | 205,850 | 186,420 |
| h mean | 67 | 61 |
| h median | 64 | 60 |
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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