career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Food Scientists and Technologists and Web Developers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Food Scientists and Technologists | Web Developers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-1012 | 15-1254 |
| title | Food Scientists and Technologists | Web Developers |
| onet code | 19-1012.00 | 15-1254.00 |
| 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. | 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 | 19 | 15 |
| tot emp | 14,370 | 78,860 |
| a mean | 92,190 | 98,790 |
| a median | 85,310 | 90,930 |
| a pct10 | 49,580 | 48,560 |
| a pct25 | 65,240 | 63,140 |
| a pct75 | 111,700 | 124,300 |
| a pct90 | 141,860 | 162,870 |
| h mean | 44 | 47 |
| h median | 41 | 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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