career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Industrial Engineers and Survey Researchers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Industrial Engineers | Survey Researchers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2112 | 19-3022 |
| title | Industrial Engineers | Survey Researchers |
| onet code | 17-2112.00 | 19-3022.00 |
| description | Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. | Plan, develop, or conduct surveys. May analyze and interpret the meaning of survey data, determine survey objectives, or suggest or test question wording. Includes social scientists who primarily design questionnaires or supervise survey teams. |
| job zone | 4 | 5 |
| major group | 17 | 19 |
| tot emp | 350,230 | 7,720 |
| a mean | 107,900 | 73,470 |
| a median | 101,140 | 63,380 |
| a pct10 | 70,000 | 36,950 |
| a pct25 | 81,910 | 46,110 |
| a pct75 | 127,480 | 85,370 |
| a pct90 | 157,140 | 118,730 |
| h mean | 51 | 35 |
| h median | 48 | 30 |
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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