Compare A Facilities Engineering Manager ↔ B Electrical Drafter
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1 move · -$90,750 a year, Texas medians of each whole occupation, all experience levels
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- Move 1, to Electrical Drafter: no degree, license or hours gate found (O*NET 31.0 and the licensing agencies checked for this job).
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Facilities Engineering Manager to Electrical Drafter -$90,750 Texas medians of each whole occupation, all experience levels
- O*NET lists Electrical and Electronics Drafters as a related occupation (Supplemental); skills and knowledge profile similarity r = 0.86 (O*NET related occupation beyond the 6 drawn laterals).
- Gates checked: no degree, license or hours gate found (O*NET 31.0 and the licensing agencies checked for this job).
Side by side
All Electrical and Electronics Drafters: Texas median $80,620, $90,750 less a year than all Architectural and Engineering Managers ($171,370), every experience level.
Facilities Engineering Manager: 84% work more than 40 hours a week, about 2.4 times the share for Electrical Drafter (36%).
Occupation-wide pay all experience levels, not this level's pay; Texas median, base pay, $0 to $300k
Gates checked: No degree, license or hours gate on these moves in O*NET 31.0 and the licensing agencies checked for each job.
Outlook 2024 to 2034 whole occupation
A +13.2% Texas, 1,390 openings a year
B +0.9% Texas, 220 openings a year
Over 40 h a week
Physical load our index from O*NET, 1 to 5; A B; largest differences first
1.5 / 5+0.11.5 / 5
- Cramped space-0.44Cramped space: A 1.7, B 1.26
- Hazardous conditions+0.44Hazardous conditions: A 1.56, B 2
- Bending or twisting+0.40Bending or twisting: A 1.09, B 1.49
- Outdoors, all weather+0.35Outdoors, all weather: A 1.76, B 2.11
- Standing-0.19Standing: A 2.16, B 1.97
Degree
A Most people in this job hold a bachelor's degree or higher (O*NET: 99%).
B Most people in this job do not hold a bachelor's degree (O*NET: 43% do).
License
A No license for this job title at the 8 Texas and federal licensing agencies read on 2026-10-03 (TDLR, TSBPE, TCEQ, TCFP, TEA, TBPELS, NRC and EPA).
B No license for this job title at the 8 Texas and federal licensing agencies read on 2026-10-03 (TDLR, TSBPE, TCEQ, TCFP, TEA, TBPELS, NRC and EPA).
Experience
A Most common related work experience: over 10 years (O*NET: 36%).
B Most common related work experience: over 6 months, up to and including 1 year (O*NET: 30%).
Skills O*NET importance, 1 to 5
You likely have: 6
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Writing
- Complex Problem Solving
- Reading Comprehension
To build: 0
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