career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Database Administrators and Natural Sciences Managers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Database Administrators | Natural Sciences Managers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1242 | 11-9121 |
| title | Database Administrators | Natural Sciences Managers |
| onet code | 15-1242.00 | 11-9121.00 |
| 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. | Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. |
| job zone | 4 | 5 |
| major group | 15 | 11 |
| tot emp | 73,180 | 100,870 |
| a mean | 107,440 | 173,500 |
| a median | 104,620 | 161,180 |
| a pct10 | 56,820 | 79,830 |
| a pct25 | 76,100 | 114,110 |
| a pct75 | 132,850 | 214,820 |
| a pct90 | 160,890 | N/A |
| h mean | 51 | 83 |
| h median | 50 | 77 |
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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