career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Cost Estimators and Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Cost Estimators | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 13-1051 | 17-3026 |
| title | Cost Estimators | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
| onet code | 13-1051.00 | 17-3026.00 |
| description | Prepare cost estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service. May specialize according to particular service performed or type of product manufactured. | Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff. May perform time and motion studies on worker operations in a variety of industries for purposes such as establishing standard production rates or improving efficiency. |
| job zone | 4 | 3 |
| major group | 13 | 17 |
| tot emp | 219,530 | 73,410 |
| a mean | 83,160 | 69,780 |
| a median | 77,070 | 64,790 |
| a pct10 | 46,330 | 46,370 |
| a pct25 | 59,830 | 53,230 |
| a pct75 | 99,630 | 79,040 |
| a pct90 | 128,640 | 97,670 |
| h mean | 39 | 33 |
| h median | 37 | 31 |
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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