career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Data Scientists and Rehabilitation Counselors. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Data Scientists | Rehabilitation Counselors |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-2051 | 21-1015 |
| title | Data Scientists | Rehabilitation Counselors |
| onet code | 15-2051.00 | 21-1015.00 |
| description | Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets. Visualize, interpret, and report data findings. May create dynamic data reports. | Counsel individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties that result from birth defects, illness, disease, accidents, aging, or the stress of daily life. Coordinate activities for residents of care and treatment facilities. Assess client needs and design and implement rehabilitation programs that may include personal and vocational counseling, training, and job placement. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 15 | 21 |
| tot emp | 233,440 | 88,930 |
| a mean | 124,590 | 51,260 |
| a median | 112,590 | 46,110 |
| a pct10 | 63,650 | 34,480 |
| a pct25 | 82,630 | 38,700 |
| a pct75 | 155,810 | 59,040 |
| a pct90 | 194,410 | 77,200 |
| h mean | 59 | 24 |
| h median | 54 | 22 |
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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