career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Agricultural Engineers and Petroleum Engineers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Agricultural Engineers | Petroleum Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2021 | 17-2171 |
| title | Agricultural Engineers | Petroleum Engineers |
| onet code | 17-2021.00 | 17-2171.00 |
| 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. | Devise methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 17 |
| tot emp | 1,680 | 18,970 |
| a mean | 84,240 | 153,560 |
| a median | 84,630 | 141,280 |
| a pct10 | 43,020 | 78,840 |
| a pct25 | 49,930 | 107,330 |
| a pct75 | 103,940 | 191,100 |
| a pct90 | 132,700 | 228,790 |
| h mean | 40 | 73 |
| h median | 40 | 67 |
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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