career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Education Administrators, Postsecondary and Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 11-9033 | 17-3027 |
| title | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
| onet code | 11-9033.00 | 17-3027.00 |
| description | Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges. | 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 | 5 | 3 |
| major group | 11 | 17 |
| tot emp | 176,420 | 37,450 |
| a mean | 124,450 | 72,450 |
| a median | 103,960 | 68,730 |
| a pct10 | 63,820 | 46,940 |
| a pct25 | 79,880 | 57,330 |
| a pct75 | 140,940 | 82,980 |
| a pct90 | 212,420 | 100,890 |
| h mean | 59 | 34 |
| h median | 49 | 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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