career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Computer Systems Analysts and Materials Scientists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Computer Systems Analysts | Materials Scientists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1211 | 19-2032 |
| title | Computer Systems Analysts | Materials Scientists |
| onet code | 15-1211.00 | 19-2032.00 |
| description | Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions, improve existing computer systems, and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and schedule limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software. | 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 | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 15 | 19 |
| tot emp | 497,800 | 8,330 |
| a mean | 111,960 | 111,410 |
| a median | 103,790 | 104,160 |
| a pct10 | 63,160 | 61,460 |
| a pct25 | 80,900 | 79,980 |
| a pct75 | 132,360 | 134,140 |
| a pct90 | 166,030 | 168,500 |
| h mean | 53 | 53 |
| h median | 49 | 50 |
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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