Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Median Yearly Income
$99,179
Most Common Education Level
Bachelor's degree
Projected Job Growth
+9.33%
What do Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists do?
Design objects, facilities, and environments to optimize human well-being and overall system performance, applying theory, principles, and data regarding the relationship between humans and respective technology. Investigate and analyze characteristics of human behavior and performance as it relates to the use of technology.
Career Interests Areas
- Investigative
- Realistic
- Conventional
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