career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Biochemists and Biophysicists and Forest and Conservation Technicians. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Forest and Conservation Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-1021 | 19-4071 |
| title | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Forest and Conservation Technicians |
| onet code | 19-1021.00 | 19-4071.00 |
| 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. | Provide technical assistance regarding the conservation of soil, water, forests, or related natural resources. May compile data pertaining to size, content, condition, and other characteristics of forest tracts under the direction of foresters, or train and lead forest workers in forest propagation and fire prevention and suppression. May assist conservation scientists in managing, improving, and protecting rangelands and wildlife habitats. |
| job zone | 5 | 3 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 34,520 | 31,080 |
| a mean | 115,570 | 56,660 |
| a median | 103,650 | 54,310 |
| a pct10 | 64,890 | 36,190 |
| a pct25 | 78,730 | 42,560 |
| a pct75 | 134,460 | 66,020 |
| a pct90 | 168,900 | 80,790 |
| h mean | 55 | 27 |
| h median | 49 | 26 |
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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