career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians and Marine Engineers and Naval Architects. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-4043 | 17-2121 |
| title | Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
| onet code | 19-4043.00 | 17-2121.00 |
| description | Assist scientists or engineers in the use of electronic, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in laboratory, exploration, and production activities to obtain data indicating resources such as metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum. Analyze mud and drill cuttings. Chart pressure, temperature, and other characteristics of wells or bore holes. | Design, develop, and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, such as power supply and propulsion systems. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 17 |
| tot emp | 9,710 | 8,440 |
| a mean | 58,220 | 116,680 |
| a median | 48,390 | 105,670 |
| a pct10 | 32,830 | 79,700 |
| a pct25 | 39,200 | 88,480 |
| a pct75 | 64,470 | 133,780 |
| a pct90 | 92,210 | 167,660 |
| h mean | 27 | 56 |
| h median | 23 | 50 |
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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