career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers and Network and Computer Systems Administrators. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | Network and Computer Systems Administrators |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2151 | 15-1244 |
| title | Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | Network and Computer Systems Administrators |
| onet code | 17-2151.00 | 15-1244.00 |
| description | Conduct subsurface surveys to identify the characteristics of potential land or mining development sites. May specify the ground support systems, processes, and equipment for safe, economical, and environmentally sound extraction or underground construction activities. May inspect areas for unsafe geological conditions, equipment, and working conditions. May design, implement, and coordinate mine safety programs. | Install, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 15 |
| tot emp | 6,770 | 318,570 |
| a mean | 108,940 | 101,190 |
| a median | 101,020 | 96,800 |
| a pct10 | 62,500 | 60,320 |
| a pct25 | 81,040 | 75,860 |
| a pct75 | 129,860 | 123,390 |
| a pct90 | 163,740 | 150,320 |
| h mean | 52 | 48 |
| h median | 48 | 46 |
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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