career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Clinical and Counseling Psychologists and Sociologists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | Sociologists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-3033 | 19-3041 |
| title | Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | Sociologists |
| onet code | 19-3033.00 | 19-3041.00 |
| 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. | Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members. |
| job zone | 5 | 5 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 72,190 | 2,950 |
| a mean | 106,850 | 111,670 |
| a median | 95,830 | 101,690 |
| a pct10 | 50,470 | 60,710 |
| a pct25 | 67,470 | 78,150 |
| a pct75 | 131,510 | 134,780 |
| a pct90 | 170,150 | 168,590 |
| h mean | 51 | 53 |
| h median | 46 | 48 |
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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