career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Cartographers and Photogrammetrists and Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-1021 | 17-3026 |
| title | Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
| onet code | 17-1021.00 | 17-3026.00 |
| description | Research, study, and prepare maps and other spatial data in digital or graphic form for one or more purposes, such as legal, social, political, educational, and design purposes. May work with Geographic Information Systems (GIS). May design and evaluate algorithms, data structures, and user interfaces for GIS and mapping systems. May collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information provided by geodetic surveys, aerial photographs, and satellite data. | Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff. May perform time and motion studies on worker operations in a variety of industries for purposes such as establishing standard production rates or improving efficiency. |
| job zone | 4 | 3 |
| major group | 17 | 17 |
| tot emp | 12,790 | 73,410 |
| a mean | 82,860 | 69,780 |
| a median | 78,380 | 64,790 |
| a pct10 | 50,500 | 46,370 |
| a pct25 | 62,860 | 53,230 |
| a pct75 | 99,650 | 79,040 |
| a pct90 | 121,440 | 97,670 |
| h mean | 39 | 33 |
| h median | 37 | 31 |
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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