career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Mechanical Drafters and Occupational Health and Safety Specialists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Mechanical Drafters | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-3013 | 19-5011 |
| title | Mechanical Drafters | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists |
| onet code | 17-3013.00 | 19-5011.00 |
| description | Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information. | Review, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors. May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. May be employed in the public or private sector. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 19 |
| tot emp | 39,900 | 128,430 |
| a mean | 74,040 | 88,660 |
| a median | 68,510 | 83,910 |
| a pct10 | 46,500 | 50,610 |
| a pct25 | 56,470 | 64,410 |
| a pct75 | 85,580 | 105,390 |
| a pct90 | 107,600 | 130,460 |
| h mean | 35 | 42 |
| h median | 32 | 40 |
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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