career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Chief Executives and Microbiologists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Chief Executives | Microbiologists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 11-1011 | 19-1022 |
| title | Chief Executives | Microbiologists |
| onet code | 11-1011.00 | 19-1022.00 |
| 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. | Investigate the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or fungi. Includes medical microbiologists who study the relationship between organisms and disease or the effects of antibiotics on microorganisms. |
| job zone | 5 | 4 |
| major group | 11 | 19 |
| tot emp | 211,850 | 19,760 |
| a mean | 262,930 | 95,200 |
| a median | 206,420 | 87,330 |
| a pct10 | 73,710 | 51,220 |
| a pct25 | 126,080 | 63,920 |
| a pct75 | N/A | 120,750 |
| a pct90 | N/A | 150,650 |
| h mean | 126 | 45 |
| h median | 99 | 41 |
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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