career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Human Resources Specialists and Petroleum Engineers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Human Resources Specialists | Petroleum Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 13-1071 | 17-2171 |
| title | Human Resources Specialists | Petroleum Engineers |
| onet code | 13-1071.00 | 17-2171.00 |
| description | Recruit, screen, interview, or place individuals within an organization. May perform other activities in multiple human resources areas. | Devise methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 13 | 17 |
| tot emp | 917,460 | 18,970 |
| a mean | 79,730 | 153,560 |
| a median | 72,910 | 141,280 |
| a pct10 | 45,440 | 78,840 |
| a pct25 | 55,870 | 107,330 |
| a pct75 | 97,270 | 191,100 |
| a pct90 | 126,540 | 228,790 |
| h mean | 38 | 73 |
| h median | 35 | 67 |
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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