career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians and Personal Financial Advisors. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Personal Financial Advisors |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3026 | 13-2052 |
| title | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Personal Financial Advisors |
| onet code | 17-3026.00 | 13-2052.00 |
| description | 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. | Advise clients on financial plans using knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate. Duties include assessing clients' assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance coverage, tax status, and financial objectives. May also buy and sell financial assets for clients. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 13 |
| tot emp | 73,410 | 270,480 |
| a mean | 69,780 | 160,210 |
| a median | 64,790 | 102,140 |
| a pct10 | 46,370 | 49,990 |
| a pct25 | 53,230 | 70,620 |
| a pct75 | 79,040 | 172,540 |
| a pct90 | 97,670 | N/A |
| h mean | 33 | 77 |
| h median | 31 | 49 |
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