career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Buyers and Purchasing Agents and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 13-1020 | 17-3029 |
| title | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other |
| onet code | N/A | 17-3029.00 |
| description | N/A | All engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, not listed separately. |
| job zone | N/A | N/A |
| major group | 13 | 17 |
| tot emp | 486,900 | 64,410 |
| a mean | 81,720 | 79,740 |
| a median | 75,650 | 77,390 |
| a pct10 | 46,460 | 47,010 |
| a pct25 | 58,670 | 59,700 |
| a pct75 | 99,190 | 97,760 |
| a pct90 | 127,520 | 114,630 |
| h mean | 39 | 38 |
| h median | 36 | 37 |
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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