career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Database Administrators and Web Developers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Database Administrators | Web Developers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1242 | 15-1254 |
| title | Database Administrators | Web Developers |
| onet code | 15-1242.00 | 15-1254.00 |
| 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. | Develop and implement websites, web applications, application databases, and interactive web interfaces. Evaluate code to ensure that it is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers and devices. Optimize website performance, scalability, and server-side code and processes. May develop website infrastructure and integrate websites with other computer applications. |
| job zone | 4 | 3 |
| major group | 15 | 15 |
| tot emp | 73,180 | 78,860 |
| a mean | 107,440 | 98,790 |
| a median | 104,620 | 90,930 |
| a pct10 | 56,820 | 48,560 |
| a pct25 | 76,100 | 63,140 |
| a pct75 | 132,850 | 124,300 |
| a pct90 | 160,890 | 162,870 |
| h mean | 51 | 47 |
| h median | 50 | 43 |
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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