career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health and Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-2041 | 17-3026 |
| title | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
| onet code | 19-2041.00 | 17-3026.00 |
| description | Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or public health. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources. | 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 | 19 | 17 |
| tot emp | 84,930 | 73,410 |
| a mean | 88,640 | 69,780 |
| a median | 80,060 | 64,790 |
| a pct10 | 50,130 | 46,370 |
| a pct25 | 62,090 | 53,230 |
| a pct75 | 103,730 | 79,040 |
| a pct90 | 134,830 | 97,670 |
| h mean | 42 | 33 |
| h median | 38 | 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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