career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Network and Computer Systems Administrators and Surveying and Mapping Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1244 | 17-3031 |
| title | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
| onet code | 15-1244.00 | 17-3031.00 |
| description | 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. | Perform surveying and mapping duties, usually under the direction of an engineer, surveyor, cartographer, or photogrammetrist, to obtain data used for construction, mapmaking, boundary location, mining, or other purposes. May calculate mapmaking information and create maps from source data, such as surveying notes, aerial photography, satellite data, or other maps to show topographical features, political boundaries, and other features. May verify accuracy and completeness of maps. |
| job zone | 4 | 3 |
| major group | 15 | 17 |
| tot emp | 318,570 | 56,720 |
| a mean | 101,190 | 56,890 |
| a median | 96,800 | 51,940 |
| a pct10 | 60,320 | 36,910 |
| a pct25 | 75,860 | 44,180 |
| a pct75 | 123,390 | 65,240 |
| a pct90 | 150,320 | 80,870 |
| h mean | 48 | 27 |
| h median | 46 | 24 |
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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