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RIASEC Industry Profile

Engineering

Engineering attracts Realistic types who want to build, fix, and interact with the physical world through machines, structures, and systems. Investigative rigor drives the analysis, modeling, and problem-solving that defines engineering excellence. Conventional precision ensures safety, compliance, and repeatability in designs and processes.

RIASEC Profile

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Why This Profile?

Engineers build things — physical artifacts, systems, infrastructure (R). Every design requires deep analytical problem-solving (I). Engineering codes, tolerances, and documentation demand meticulous precision (C). The RIC triad is the classic engineering profile.

Top Roles in Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

RICHolland Code
$80k–$130k

Civil Engineer

RCIHolland Code
$75k–$120k

Electrical Engineer

RIEHolland Code
$85k–$140k

Chemical Engineer

IRCHolland Code
$90k–$145k

Project Engineer

RCEHolland Code
$85k–$135k

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Most roles in Engineering map to two or three RIASEC codes. Find your exact match:

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