career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Agricultural Engineers and Chemical Engineers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Agricultural Engineers | Chemical Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2021 | 17-2041 |
| title | Agricultural Engineers | Chemical Engineers |
| onet code | 17-2021.00 | 17-2041.00 |
| description | Apply knowledge of engineering technology and biological science to agricultural problems concerned with power and machinery, electrification, structures, soil and water conservation, and processing of agricultural products. | Design chemical plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products, such as gasoline, synthetic rubber, plastics, detergents, cement, paper, and pulp, by applying principles and technology of chemistry, physics, and engineering. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 17 |
| tot emp | 1,680 | 20,330 |
| a mean | 84,240 | 128,430 |
| a median | 84,630 | 121,860 |
| a pct10 | 43,020 | 78,520 |
| a pct25 | 49,930 | 96,040 |
| a pct75 | 103,940 | 152,290 |
| a pct90 | 132,700 | 182,150 |
| h mean | 40 | 61 |
| h median | 40 | 58 |
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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