career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Computer Programmers and Health Education Specialists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Computer Programmers | Health Education Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1251 | 21-1091 |
| title | Computer Programmers | Health Education Specialists |
| onet code | 15-1251.00 | 21-1091.00 |
| description | Create, modify, and test the code and scripts that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software and web developers or other individuals. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. | 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 | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 15 | 21 |
| tot emp | 109,870 | 65,150 |
| a mean | 103,640 | 71,700 |
| a median | 98,670 | 63,000 |
| a pct10 | 52,190 | 42,210 |
| a pct25 | 71,860 | 49,880 |
| a pct75 | 128,960 | 84,460 |
| a pct90 | 162,090 | 112,900 |
| h mean | 49 | 34 |
| h median | 47 | 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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