career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Computer Programmers and Project Management Specialists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Computer Programmers | Project Management Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1251 | 13-1082 |
| title | Computer Programmers | Project Management Specialists |
| onet code | 15-1251.00 | 13-1082.00 |
| 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. | Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 15 | 13 |
| tot emp | 109,870 | 1,006,160 |
| a mean | 103,640 | 108,100 |
| a median | 98,670 | 100,750 |
| a pct10 | 52,190 | 59,830 |
| a pct25 | 71,860 | 76,950 |
| a pct75 | 128,960 | 131,660 |
| a pct90 | 162,090 | 165,790 |
| h mean | 49 | 51 |
| h median | 47 | 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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