career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Economists and Occupational Health and Safety Specialists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Economists | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-3011 | 19-5011 |
| title | Economists | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists |
| onet code | 19-3011.00 | 19-5011.00 |
| description | 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. | Review, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors. May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. May be employed in the public or private sector. |
| job zone | 5 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 15,880 | 128,430 |
| a mean | 130,910 | 88,660 |
| a median | 115,440 | 83,910 |
| a pct10 | 62,340 | 50,610 |
| a pct25 | 82,260 | 64,410 |
| a pct75 | 166,030 | 105,390 |
| a pct90 | 212,710 | 130,460 |
| h mean | 62 | 42 |
| h median | 55 | 40 |
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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