career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Chemical Engineers and Insurance Underwriters. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Chemical Engineers | Insurance Underwriters |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2041 | 13-2053 |
| title | Chemical Engineers | Insurance Underwriters |
| onet code | 17-2041.00 | 13-2053.00 |
| description | Design chemical plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products, such as gasoline, synthetic rubber, plastics, detergents, cement, paper, and pulp, by applying principles and technology of chemistry, physics, and engineering. | Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 13 |
| tot emp | 20,330 | 107,820 |
| a mean | 128,430 | 90,830 |
| a median | 121,860 | 79,880 |
| a pct10 | 78,520 | 51,640 |
| a pct25 | 96,040 | 63,070 |
| a pct75 | 152,290 | 104,820 |
| a pct90 | 182,150 | 138,020 |
| h mean | 61 | 43 |
| h median | 58 | 38 |
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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