career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Computer Programmers and Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Computer Programmers | Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1251 | 17-3025 |
| title | Computer Programmers | Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
| onet code | 15-1251.00 | 17-3025.00 |
| description | Create, modify, and test the code and scripts that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software and web developers or other individuals. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. | Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientists. May assist in the development of environmental remediation devices. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 15 | 17 |
| tot emp | 109,870 | 12,500 |
| a mean | 103,640 | 63,070 |
| a median | 98,670 | 58,890 |
| a pct10 | 52,190 | 39,670 |
| a pct25 | 71,860 | 48,250 |
| a pct75 | 128,960 | 75,290 |
| a pct90 | 162,090 | 92,280 |
| h mean | 49 | 30 |
| h median | 47 | 28 |
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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