career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Facilities Managers and Mechanical Engineers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Facilities Managers | Mechanical Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 11-3013 | 17-2141 |
| title | Facilities Managers | Mechanical Engineers |
| onet code | 11-3013.00 | 17-2141.00 |
| description | Plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. May include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus. | Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 11 | 17 |
| tot emp | 141,090 | 286,760 |
| a mean | 114,520 | 110,080 |
| a median | 104,690 | 102,320 |
| a pct10 | 62,550 | 68,740 |
| a pct25 | 80,150 | 81,800 |
| a pct75 | 135,650 | 130,290 |
| a pct90 | 173,080 | 161,240 |
| h mean | 55 | 52 |
| h median | 50 | 49 |
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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