career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians and Sales Managers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | Sales Managers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-4043 | 11-2022 |
| title | Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | Sales Managers |
| onet code | 19-4043.00 | 11-2022.00 |
| 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. | Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 11 |
| tot emp | 9,710 | 603,710 |
| a mean | 58,220 | 160,930 |
| a median | 48,390 | 138,060 |
| a pct10 | 32,830 | 66,910 |
| a pct25 | 39,200 | 95,910 |
| a pct75 | 64,470 | 201,490 |
| a pct90 | 92,210 | N/A |
| h mean | 27 | 77 |
| h median | 23 | 66 |
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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