career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Biochemists and Biophysicists and Operations Research Analysts. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Operations Research Analysts |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-1021 | 15-2031 |
| title | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Operations Research Analysts |
| onet code | 19-1021.00 | 15-2031.00 |
| 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. | Formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decisionmaking, policy formulation, or other managerial functions. May collect and analyze data and develop decision support software, services, or products. May develop and supply optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or implementation. |
| job zone | 5 | 5 |
| major group | 19 | 15 |
| tot emp | 34,520 | 107,760 |
| a mean | 115,570 | 99,120 |
| a median | 103,650 | 91,290 |
| a pct10 | 64,890 | 53,910 |
| a pct25 | 78,730 | 66,910 |
| a pct75 | 134,460 | 124,120 |
| a pct90 | 168,900 | 159,280 |
| h mean | 55 | 47 |
| h median | 49 | 43 |
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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