career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Nuclear Engineers and Surveyors. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Nuclear Engineers | Surveyors |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2161 | 17-1022 |
| title | Nuclear Engineers | Surveyors |
| onet code | 17-2161.00 | 17-1022.00 |
| description | Conduct research on nuclear engineering projects or apply principles and theory of nuclear science to problems concerned with release, control, and use of nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal. | 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 | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 17 | 17 |
| tot emp | 14,740 | 53,080 |
| a mean | 134,980 | 76,730 |
| a median | 127,520 | 72,740 |
| a pct10 | 88,290 | 43,680 |
| a pct25 | 103,010 | 53,590 |
| a pct75 | 157,600 | 94,550 |
| a pct90 | 187,430 | 116,330 |
| h mean | 64 | 36 |
| h median | 61 | 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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