career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Biological Technicians and Environmental Engineers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Biological Technicians | Environmental Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-4021 | 17-2081 |
| title | Biological Technicians | Environmental Engineers |
| onet code | 19-4021.00 | 17-2081.00 |
| description | Assist biological and medical scientists. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, collect data and samples, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs. | Research, design, plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 17 |
| tot emp | 76,190 | 37,950 |
| a mean | 58,020 | 110,570 |
| a median | 52,000 | 104,170 |
| a pct10 | 38,060 | 64,950 |
| a pct25 | 45,380 | 80,510 |
| a pct75 | 66,410 | 130,830 |
| a pct90 | 81,990 | 161,910 |
| h mean | 27 | 53 |
| h median | 25 | 50 |
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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