career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Biochemists and Biophysicists and Social and Human Service Assistants. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Social and Human Service Assistants |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-1021 | 21-1093 |
| title | Biochemists and Biophysicists | Social and Human Service Assistants |
| onet code | 19-1021.00 | 21-1093.00 |
| 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. | Assist other social and human service providers in providing client services in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, rehabilitation, or social work, including support for families. May assist clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and social and community services. May assist social workers with developing, organizing, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, rehabilitation, or dependent care. |
| job zone | 5 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 21 |
| tot emp | 34,520 | 424,220 |
| a mean | 115,570 | 47,090 |
| a median | 103,650 | 45,120 |
| a pct10 | 64,890 | 33,280 |
| a pct25 | 78,730 | 37,770 |
| a pct75 | 134,460 | 53,040 |
| a pct90 | 168,900 | 63,850 |
| h mean | 55 | 22 |
| h median | 49 | 21 |
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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