career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Computer User Support Specialists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Calibration Technologists and Technicians | Computer User Support Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3028 | 15-1232 |
| title | Calibration Technologists and Technicians | Computer User Support Specialists |
| onet code | 17-3028.00 | 15-1232.00 |
| description | Execute or adapt procedures and techniques for calibrating measurement devices, by applying knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, and electronics, sometimes under the direction of engineering staff. Determine measurement standard suitability for calibrating measurement devices. May perform preventive maintenance on equipment. May perform corrective actions to address identified calibration problems. | Provide technical assistance to computer users. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, via telephone, or electronically. May provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems. |
| job zone | 3 | 3 |
| major group | 17 | 15 |
| tot emp | 15,320 | 697,210 |
| a mean | 71,080 | 64,990 |
| a median | 65,040 | 60,340 |
| a pct10 | 44,730 | 38,780 |
| a pct25 | 52,250 | 47,580 |
| a pct75 | 83,600 | 77,010 |
| a pct90 | 105,440 | 98,010 |
| h mean | 34 | 31 |
| h median | 31 | 29 |
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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