career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Chief Executives and Materials Scientists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Chief Executives | Materials Scientists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 11-1011 | 19-2032 |
| title | Chief Executives | Materials Scientists |
| onet code | 11-1011.00 | 19-2032.00 |
| description | Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers. | Research and study the structures and chemical properties of various natural and synthetic or composite materials, including metals, alloys, rubber, ceramics, semiconductors, polymers, and glass. Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of products and applications. Includes glass scientists, ceramic scientists, metallurgical scientists, and polymer scientists. |
| job zone | 5 | 4 |
| major group | 11 | 19 |
| tot emp | 211,850 | 8,330 |
| a mean | 262,930 | 111,410 |
| a median | 206,420 | 104,160 |
| a pct10 | 73,710 | 61,460 |
| a pct25 | 126,080 | 79,980 |
| a pct75 | N/A | 134,140 |
| a pct90 | N/A | 168,500 |
| h mean | 126 | 53 |
| h median | 99 | 50 |
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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