Compare A Principal Facilities Engineer (Electrical) ↔ B Facilities Engineer (Electrical)

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Your route

2 moves · +$0 a year, Texas medians of each whole occupation, all experience levels

Gates on this route

Move 1, to Electronic Design Engineer: no degree, license or hours gate found (O*NET 31.0 and the licensing agencies checked for this job).
Move 2, to Facilities Engineer (Electrical): no degree, license or hours gate found (O*NET 31.0 and the licensing agencies checked for this job).

Move 1 Transfer move to the side
Principal Facilities Engineer (Electrical) to Electronic Design Engineer +$2,770 Texas medians of each whole occupation, all experience levels
- O*NET lists Electronics Engineers, Except Computer as a related occupation (Primary-Short); skills and knowledge profile similarity r = 0.90 (same lateral rule, started from this rung; target is the related occupation's role nearest this rung's level band).
- Gates checked: no degree, license or hours gate found (O*NET 31.0 and the licensing agencies checked for this job).
- Skills to build: Technology Design, Judgment and Decision Making, Systems Analysis
Move 2 Transfer move to the side
Electronic Design Engineer to Facilities Engineer (Electrical) -$2,770 Texas medians of each whole occupation, all experience levels
- O*NET lists Electrical Engineers as a related occupation (Primary-Short); skills and knowledge profile similarity r = 0.90.
- Gates checked: no degree, license or hours gate found (O*NET 31.0 and the licensing agencies checked for this job).
- Skills to build: Active Learning, Writing

Side by side

More than 40 hours a week: Facilities Engineer (Electrical) 58%, Principal Facilities Engineer (Electrical) 58%.

Occupation-wide pay all experience levels, not this level's pay; Texas median, base pay, $0 to $300k

$129,450no difference shown$129,450

Both jobs fall under one OEWS occupation (Electrical Engineers); OEWS does not split pay by level, so a difference would read $0.

Outlook 2024 to 2034 whole occupation

A +14.0% Texas, 1,060 openings a year

B +14.0% Texas, 1,060 openings a year

Over 40 h a week

58%+0 pts58%

Physical load our index from O*NET, 1 to 5; A B; largest differences first

2.0 / 5+0.02.0 / 5

Outdoors, all weather+0.00Outdoors, all weather: A 2.21, B 2.21
Very hot or cold+0.00Very hot or cold: A 2.39, B 2.39
Cramped space+0.00Cramped space: A 2.01, B 2.01
High places+0.00High places: A 1.81, B 1.81
Hazardous conditions+0.00Hazardous conditions: A 2.24, B 2.24

Degree

A Most people in this job hold a bachelor's degree or higher (O*NET: 89%).

B Most people in this job hold a bachelor's degree or higher (O*NET: 89%).

License

A Texas PE license (TBPELS) is required for the practice of engineering as defined in Occ. Code 1001.003; whether this job needs it depends on the work.

B Texas PE license (TBPELS) is required for the practice of engineering as defined in Occ. Code 1001.003; whether this job needs it depends on the work.

Experience

A Most common related work experience: over 4 years, up to and including 6 years (O*NET: 30%).

B Most common related work experience: over 4 years, up to and including 6 years (O*NET: 30%).

Skills O*NET importance, 1 to 5

You likely have: 6

Writing
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Active Learning
Active Listening
Complex Problem Solving

To build: 0

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