career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Architectural and Civil Drafters and Chemists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Architectural and Civil Drafters | Chemists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3011 | 19-2031 |
| title | Architectural and Civil Drafters | Chemists |
| onet code | 17-3011.00 | 19-2031.00 |
| description | Prepare detailed drawings of architectural and structural features of buildings or drawings and topographical relief maps used in civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, and public works. Use knowledge of building materials, engineering practices, and mathematics to complete drawings. | Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 19 |
| tot emp | 109,550 | 83,250 |
| a mean | 68,860 | 95,940 |
| a median | 64,280 | 84,150 |
| a pct10 | 44,040 | 53,210 |
| a pct25 | 52,880 | 63,930 |
| a pct75 | 79,510 | 120,210 |
| a pct90 | 98,190 | 154,430 |
| h mean | 33 | 46 |
| h median | 30 | 40 |
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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