career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Buyers and Purchasing Agents and Financial and Investment Analysts. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | Financial and Investment Analysts |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 13-1020 | 13-2051 |
| title | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | Financial and Investment Analysts |
| onet code | N/A | 13-2051.00 |
| description | N/A | Conduct quantitative analyses of information involving investment programs or financial data of public or private institutions, including valuation of businesses. |
| job zone | N/A | 4 |
| major group | 13 | 13 |
| tot emp | 486,900 | 340,580 |
| a mean | 81,720 | 116,490 |
| a median | 75,650 | 101,350 |
| a pct10 | 46,460 | 62,410 |
| a pct25 | 58,670 | 78,300 |
| a pct75 | 99,190 | 132,050 |
| a pct90 | 127,520 | 180,550 |
| h mean | 39 | 56 |
| h median | 36 | 48 |
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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