career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Lawyers and Surveyors. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Lawyers | Surveyors |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 23-1011 | 17-1022 |
| title | Lawyers | Surveyors |
| onet code | 23-1011.00 | 17-1022.00 |
| description | Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law. | 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 | 747,750 | 53,080 |
| a mean | 182,760 | 76,730 |
| a median | 151,160 | 72,740 |
| a pct10 | 72,780 | 43,680 |
| a pct25 | 99,760 | 53,590 |
| a pct75 | 215,420 | 94,550 |
| a pct90 | N/A | 116,330 |
| h mean | 87 | 36 |
| h median | 72 | 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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