career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Atmospheric and Space Scientists and Occupational Health and Safety Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-2021 | 19-5012 |
| title | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
| onet code | 19-2021.00 | 19-5012.00 |
| 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. | Collect data on work environments for analysis by occupational health and safety specialists. Implement and conduct evaluation of programs designed to limit chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic risks to workers. |
| job zone | 4 | 3 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 8,780 | 31,450 |
| a mean | 103,980 | 63,800 |
| a median | 97,450 | 58,440 |
| a pct10 | 49,990 | 40,550 |
| a pct25 | 69,440 | 49,510 |
| a pct75 | 128,940 | 74,810 |
| a pct90 | 160,710 | 94,670 |
| h mean | 49 | 30 |
| h median | 46 | 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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