career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Compliance Officers and Mechanical Engineers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Compliance Officers | Mechanical Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 13-1041 | 17-2141 |
| title | Compliance Officers | Mechanical Engineers |
| onet code | 13-1041.00 | 17-2141.00 |
| description | Examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, and perform other compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities not classified elsewhere. | Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 13 | 17 |
| tot emp | 397,770 | 286,760 |
| a mean | 84,980 | 110,080 |
| a median | 78,420 | 102,320 |
| a pct10 | 46,230 | 68,740 |
| a pct25 | 59,130 | 81,800 |
| a pct75 | 104,800 | 130,290 |
| a pct90 | 130,030 | 161,240 |
| h mean | 40 | 52 |
| h median | 37 | 49 |
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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