career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians and Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3023 | 17-3026 |
| title | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
| onet code | 17-3023.00 | 17-3026.00 |
| 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. | 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 | 3 | 3 |
| major group | 17 | 17 |
| tot emp | 92,710 | 73,410 |
| a mean | 78,580 | 69,780 |
| a median | 77,180 | 64,790 |
| a pct10 | 48,250 | 46,370 |
| a pct25 | 60,610 | 53,230 |
| a pct75 | 94,810 | 79,040 |
| a pct90 | 111,790 | 97,670 |
| h mean | 37 | 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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