career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Actuaries and Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Actuaries | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-2011 | 21-1023 |
| title | Actuaries | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
| onet code | 15-2011.00 | 21-1023.00 |
| description | Analyze statistical data, such as mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates and construct probability tables to forecast risk and liability for payment of future benefits. May ascertain insurance rates required and cash reserves necessary to ensure payment of future benefits. | Assess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education. |
| job zone | 4 | 5 |
| major group | 15 | 21 |
| tot emp | 28,340 | 125,910 |
| a mean | 134,990 | 68,290 |
| a median | 125,770 | 60,060 |
| a pct10 | 75,240 | 39,620 |
| a pct25 | 90,970 | 46,550 |
| a pct75 | 164,860 | 78,980 |
| a pct90 | 206,430 | 104,130 |
| h mean | 64 | 32 |
| h median | 60 | 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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