career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Civil Engineers and Sales Managers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Civil Engineers | Sales Managers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2051 | 11-2022 |
| title | Civil Engineers | Sales Managers |
| onet code | 17-2051.00 | 11-2022.00 |
| description | Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems. | Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 11 |
| tot emp | 355,410 | 603,710 |
| a mean | 107,050 | 160,930 |
| a median | 99,590 | 138,060 |
| a pct10 | 65,920 | 66,910 |
| a pct25 | 78,790 | 95,910 |
| a pct75 | 128,290 | 201,490 |
| a pct90 | 160,990 | N/A |
| h mean | 51 | 77 |
| h median | 47 | 66 |
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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