career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Computer Network Architects and Sales Managers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Computer Network Architects | Sales Managers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1241 | 11-2022 |
| title | Computer Network Architects | Sales Managers |
| onet code | 15-1241.00 | 11-2022.00 |
| description | Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning, including analysis of capacity needs for network infrastructures. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. | 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 | 15 | 11 |
| tot emp | 177,010 | 603,710 |
| a mean | 135,890 | 160,930 |
| a median | 130,390 | 138,060 |
| a pct10 | 79,520 | 66,910 |
| a pct25 | 102,120 | 95,910 |
| a pct75 | 164,440 | 201,490 |
| a pct90 | 198,030 | N/A |
| h mean | 65 | 77 |
| h median | 62 | 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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