career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Clinical and Counseling Psychologists and Marriage and Family Therapists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | Marriage and Family Therapists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-3033 | 21-1013 |
| title | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | Marriage and Family Therapists |
| onet code | 19-3033.00 | 21-1013.00 |
| 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. | Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders. |
| job zone | 5 | 5 |
| major group | 19 | 21 |
| tot emp | 72,190 | 65,870 |
| a mean | 106,850 | 72,720 |
| a median | 95,830 | 63,780 |
| a pct10 | 50,470 | 42,610 |
| a pct25 | 67,470 | 48,600 |
| a pct75 | 131,510 | 85,020 |
| a pct90 | 170,150 | 111,610 |
| h mean | 51 | 34 |
| h median | 46 | 30 |
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