career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Database Administrators and Economists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Database Administrators | Economists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1242 | 19-3011 |
| title | Database Administrators | Economists |
| onet code | 15-1242.00 | 19-3011.00 |
| description | Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. Identify, investigate, and resolve database performance issues, database capacity, and database scalability. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases. | Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods. |
| job zone | 4 | 5 |
| major group | 15 | 19 |
| tot emp | 73,180 | 15,880 |
| a mean | 107,440 | 130,910 |
| a median | 104,620 | 115,440 |
| a pct10 | 56,820 | 62,340 |
| a pct25 | 76,100 | 82,260 |
| a pct75 | 132,850 | 166,030 |
| a pct90 | 160,890 | 212,710 |
| h mean | 51 | 62 |
| h median | 50 | 55 |
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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