career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Petroleum Engineers and Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Petroleum Engineers | Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 17-2171 | 13-2081 |
| title | Petroleum Engineers | Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
| onet code | 17-2171.00 | 13-2081.00 |
| description | Devise methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice. | Determine tax liability or collect taxes from individuals or business firms according to prescribed laws and regulations. |
| job zone | 4 | 3 |
| major group | 17 | 13 |
| tot emp | 18,970 | 53,530 |
| a mean | 153,560 | 67,570 |
| a median | 141,280 | 59,740 |
| a pct10 | 78,840 | 40,020 |
| a pct25 | 107,330 | 46,820 |
| a pct75 | 191,100 | 79,330 |
| a pct90 | 228,790 | 110,300 |
| h mean | 73 | 32 |
| h median | 67 | 28 |
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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