career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Chief Executives and Petroleum Engineers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Chief Executives | Petroleum Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 11-1011 | 17-2171 |
| title | Chief Executives | Petroleum Engineers |
| onet code | 11-1011.00 | 17-2171.00 |
| description | Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers. | Devise methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice. |
| job zone | 5 | 4 |
| major group | 11 | 17 |
| tot emp | 211,850 | 18,970 |
| a mean | 262,930 | 153,560 |
| a median | 206,420 | 141,280 |
| a pct10 | 73,710 | 78,840 |
| a pct25 | 126,080 | 107,330 |
| a pct75 | N/A | 191,100 |
| a pct90 | N/A | 228,790 |
| h mean | 126 | 73 |
| h median | 99 | 67 |
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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