career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates and Surveyors. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | Surveyors |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 23-1023 | 17-1022 |
| title | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | Surveyors |
| onet code | 23-1023.00 | 17-1022.00 |
| description | Arbitrate, advise, adjudicate, or administer justice in a court of law. May sentence defendant in criminal cases according to government statutes or sentencing guidelines. May determine liability of defendant in civil cases. May perform wedding ceremonies. | Make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth's surface for engineering, mapmaking, mining, land evaluation, construction, and other purposes. |
| job zone | 5 | 4 |
| major group | 23 | 17 |
| tot emp | 25,580 | 53,080 |
| a mean | 143,110 | 76,730 |
| a median | 156,210 | 72,740 |
| a pct10 | 46,520 | 43,680 |
| a pct25 | 86,060 | 53,590 |
| a pct75 | 189,890 | 94,550 |
| a pct90 | 216,540 | 116,330 |
| h mean | 68 | 36 |
| h median | 75 | 34 |
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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