career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Atmospheric and Space Scientists and Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-2021 | 19-1042 |
| title | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
| onet code | 19-2021.00 | 19-1042.00 |
| 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. | Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation, research and development, or other related activities. |
| job zone | 4 | 5 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 8,780 | 156,300 |
| a mean | 103,980 | 112,690 |
| a median | 97,450 | 100,590 |
| a pct10 | 49,990 | 61,860 |
| a pct25 | 69,440 | 77,260 |
| a pct75 | 128,940 | 133,870 |
| a pct90 | 160,710 | 168,210 |
| h mean | 49 | 54 |
| h median | 46 | 48 |
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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