career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Clinical and Counseling Psychologists and Health Education Specialists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | Health Education Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-3033 | 21-1091 |
| title | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | Health Education Specialists |
| onet code | 19-3033.00 | 21-1091.00 |
| description | Assess, diagnose, and treat mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests. Help individuals with distress or maladjustment understand their problems through their knowledge of case history, interviews with patients, and theory. Provide individual or group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment. May design behavior modification programs and consult with medical personnel regarding the best treatment for patients. | Provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. Use data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments. May link health systems, health providers, insurers, and patients to address individual and population health needs. May serve as resource to assist individuals, other health professionals, or the community, and may administer fiscal resources for health education programs. |
| job zone | 5 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 21 |
| tot emp | 72,190 | 65,150 |
| a mean | 106,850 | 71,700 |
| a median | 95,830 | 63,000 |
| a pct10 | 50,470 | 42,210 |
| a pct25 | 67,470 | 49,880 |
| a pct75 | 131,510 | 84,460 |
| a pct90 | 170,150 | 112,900 |
| h mean | 51 | 34 |
| h median | 46 | 30 |
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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