career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Clinical and Counseling Psychologists and Materials Scientists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | Materials Scientists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-3033 | 19-2032 |
| title | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | Materials Scientists |
| onet code | 19-3033.00 | 19-2032.00 |
| 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. | 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 | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 72,190 | 8,330 |
| a mean | 106,850 | 111,410 |
| a median | 95,830 | 104,160 |
| a pct10 | 50,470 | 61,460 |
| a pct25 | 67,470 | 79,980 |
| a pct75 | 131,510 | 134,140 |
| a pct90 | 170,150 | 168,500 |
| h mean | 51 | 53 |
| h median | 46 | 50 |
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