career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Rehabilitation Counselors. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Calibration Technologists and Technicians | Rehabilitation Counselors |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3028 | 21-1015 |
| title | Calibration Technologists and Technicians | Rehabilitation Counselors |
| onet code | 17-3028.00 | 21-1015.00 |
| 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. | Counsel individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties that result from birth defects, illness, disease, accidents, aging, or the stress of daily life. Coordinate activities for residents of care and treatment facilities. Assess client needs and design and implement rehabilitation programs that may include personal and vocational counseling, training, and job placement. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 21 |
| tot emp | 15,320 | 88,930 |
| a mean | 71,080 | 51,260 |
| a median | 65,040 | 46,110 |
| a pct10 | 44,730 | 34,480 |
| a pct25 | 52,250 | 38,700 |
| a pct75 | 83,600 | 59,040 |
| a pct90 | 105,440 | 77,200 |
| h mean | 34 | 24 |
| h median | 31 | 22 |
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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