career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Biological Technicians and Personal Financial Advisors. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Biological Technicians | Personal Financial Advisors |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-4021 | 13-2052 |
| title | Biological Technicians | Personal Financial Advisors |
| onet code | 19-4021.00 | 13-2052.00 |
| description | Assist biological and medical scientists. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, collect data and samples, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs. | 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 | 76,190 | 270,480 |
| a mean | 58,020 | 160,210 |
| a median | 52,000 | 102,140 |
| a pct10 | 38,060 | 49,990 |
| a pct25 | 45,380 | 70,620 |
| a pct75 | 66,410 | 172,540 |
| a pct90 | 81,990 | N/A |
| h mean | 27 | 77 |
| h median | 25 | 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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