career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Computer Network Support Specialists and Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Computer Network Support Specialists | Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1231 | 17-3027 |
| title | Computer Network Support Specialists | Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
| onet code | 15-1231.00 | 17-3027.00 |
| description | Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), cloud networks, servers, and other data communications networks. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. | Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or adjust machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists. |
| job zone | 4 | 3 |
| major group | 15 | 17 |
| tot emp | 146,450 | 37,450 |
| a mean | 79,610 | 72,450 |
| a median | 73,340 | 68,730 |
| a pct10 | 46,010 | 46,940 |
| a pct25 | 56,720 | 57,330 |
| a pct75 | 95,710 | 82,980 |
| a pct90 | 124,470 | 100,890 |
| h mean | 38 | 34 |
| h median | 35 | 33 |
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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