career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Atmospheric and Space Scientists and Personal Financial Advisors. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | Personal Financial Advisors |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-2021 | 13-2052 |
| title | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | Personal Financial Advisors |
| onet code | 19-2021.00 | 13-2052.00 |
| 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. | Advise clients on financial plans using knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate. Duties include assessing clients' assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance coverage, tax status, and financial objectives. May also buy and sell financial assets for clients. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 13 |
| tot emp | 8,780 | 270,480 |
| a mean | 103,980 | 160,210 |
| a median | 97,450 | 102,140 |
| a pct10 | 49,990 | 49,990 |
| a pct25 | 69,440 | 70,620 |
| a pct75 | 128,940 | 172,540 |
| a pct90 | 160,710 | N/A |
| h mean | 49 | 77 |
| h median | 46 | 49 |
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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