career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Atmospheric and Space Scientists and Information Security Analysts. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | Information Security Analysts |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-2021 | 15-1212 |
| title | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | Information Security Analysts |
| onet code | 19-2021.00 | 15-1212.00 |
| description | Investigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses. Includes weather analysts and forecasters whose functions require the detailed knowledge of meteorology. | Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 15 |
| tot emp | 8,780 | 179,430 |
| a mean | 103,980 | 127,730 |
| a median | 97,450 | 124,910 |
| a pct10 | 49,990 | 69,660 |
| a pct25 | 69,440 | 92,160 |
| a pct75 | 128,940 | 159,600 |
| a pct90 | 160,710 | 186,420 |
| h mean | 49 | 61 |
| h median | 46 | 60 |
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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