career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Biochemists and Biophysicists and Data Scientists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Data Scientists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-1021 | 15-2051 |
| title | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Data Scientists |
| onet code | 19-1021.00 | 15-2051.00 |
| description | Study the chemical composition or physical principles of living cells and organisms, their electrical and mechanical energy, and related phenomena. May conduct research to further understanding of the complex chemical combinations and reactions involved in metabolism, reproduction, growth, and heredity. May determine the effects of foods, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital processes of living organisms. | Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets. Visualize, interpret, and report data findings. May create dynamic data reports. |
| job zone | 5 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 15 |
| tot emp | 34,520 | 233,440 |
| a mean | 115,570 | 124,590 |
| a median | 103,650 | 112,590 |
| a pct10 | 64,890 | 63,650 |
| a pct25 | 78,730 | 82,630 |
| a pct75 | 134,460 | 155,810 |
| a pct90 | 168,900 | 194,410 |
| h mean | 55 | 59 |
| h median | 49 | 54 |
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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