career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Food Scientists and Technologists and Marriage and Family Therapists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Food Scientists and Technologists | Marriage and Family Therapists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-1012 | 21-1013 |
| title | Food Scientists and Technologists | Marriage and Family Therapists |
| onet code | 19-1012.00 | 21-1013.00 |
| description | Use chemistry, microbiology, engineering, and other sciences to study the principles underlying the processing and deterioration of foods; analyze food content to determine levels of vitamins, fat, sugar, and protein; discover new food sources; research ways to make processed foods safe, palatable, and healthful; and apply food science knowledge to determine best ways to process, package, preserve, store, and distribute food. | Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders. |
| job zone | 4 | 5 |
| major group | 19 | 21 |
| tot emp | 14,370 | 65,870 |
| a mean | 92,190 | 72,720 |
| a median | 85,310 | 63,780 |
| a pct10 | 49,580 | 42,610 |
| a pct25 | 65,240 | 48,600 |
| a pct75 | 111,700 | 85,020 |
| a pct90 | 141,860 | 111,610 |
| h mean | 44 | 34 |
| h median | 41 | 30 |
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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