career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Chemical Engineers and Natural Sciences Managers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Chemical Engineers | Natural Sciences Managers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2041 | 11-9121 |
| title | Chemical Engineers | Natural Sciences Managers |
| onet code | 17-2041.00 | 11-9121.00 |
| 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. | Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. |
| job zone | 4 | 5 |
| major group | 17 | 11 |
| tot emp | 20,330 | 100,870 |
| a mean | 128,430 | 173,500 |
| a median | 121,860 | 161,180 |
| a pct10 | 78,520 | 79,830 |
| a pct25 | 96,040 | 114,110 |
| a pct75 | 152,290 | 214,820 |
| a pct90 | 182,150 | N/A |
| h mean | 61 | 83 |
| h median | 58 | 77 |
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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