career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Marine Engineers and Naval Architects and Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2121 | 19-1023 |
| title | Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
| onet code | 17-2121.00 | 19-1023.00 |
| description | Design, develop, and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, such as power supply and propulsion systems. | Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management. May collect and analyze biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water habitats. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 19 |
| tot emp | 8,440 | 16,920 |
| a mean | 116,680 | 77,920 |
| a median | 105,670 | 72,860 |
| a pct10 | 79,700 | 48,240 |
| a pct25 | 88,480 | 58,360 |
| a pct75 | 133,780 | 90,590 |
| a pct90 | 167,660 | 113,350 |
| h mean | 56 | 37 |
| h median | 50 | 35 |
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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