career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health and Geographers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | Geographers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-2041 | 19-3092 |
| title | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | Geographers |
| onet code | 19-2041.00 | 19-3092.00 |
| description | Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or public health. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources. | Study the nature and use of areas of the Earth's surface, relating and interpreting interactions of physical and cultural phenomena. Conduct research on physical aspects of a region, including land forms, climates, soils, plants, and animals, and conduct research on the spatial implications of human activities within a given area, including social characteristics, economic activities, and political organization, as well as researching interdependence between regions at scales ranging from local to global. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 84,930 | 1,380 |
| a mean | 88,640 | 98,160 |
| a median | 80,060 | 97,200 |
| a pct10 | 50,130 | 62,390 |
| a pct25 | 62,090 | 75,590 |
| a pct75 | 103,730 | 117,190 |
| a pct90 | 134,830 | 133,680 |
| h mean | 42 | 47 |
| h median | 38 | 46 |
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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