career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians and Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3023 | 17-2111 |
| title | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
| onet code | 17-3023.00 | 17-2111.00 |
| description | Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions. | Promote worksite or product safety by applying knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, chemistry, psychology, and industrial health and safety laws. Includes industrial product safety engineers. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 17 |
| tot emp | 92,710 | 23,220 |
| a mean | 78,580 | 113,770 |
| a median | 77,180 | 109,660 |
| a pct10 | 48,250 | 62,050 |
| a pct25 | 60,610 | 85,400 |
| a pct75 | 94,810 | 136,150 |
| a pct90 | 111,790 | 166,670 |
| h mean | 37 | 54 |
| h median | 37 | 52 |
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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