career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Architectural and Civil Drafters and Hydrologists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Architectural and Civil Drafters | Hydrologists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3011 | 19-2043 |
| title | Architectural and Civil Drafters | Hydrologists |
| onet code | 17-3011.00 | 19-2043.00 |
| 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. | Research the distribution, circulation, and physical properties of underground and surface waters; and study the form and intensity of precipitation and its rate of infiltration into the soil, movement through the earth, and return to the ocean and atmosphere. |
| job zone | 3 | 5 |
| major group | 17 | 19 |
| tot emp | 109,550 | 5,720 |
| a mean | 68,860 | 98,130 |
| a median | 64,280 | 92,060 |
| a pct10 | 44,040 | 60,010 |
| a pct25 | 52,880 | 73,330 |
| a pct75 | 79,510 | 114,940 |
| a pct90 | 98,190 | 139,420 |
| h mean | 33 | 47 |
| h median | 30 | 44 |
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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