career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Forest and Conservation Technicians and Occupational Health and Safety Specialists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Forest and Conservation Technicians | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-4071 | 19-5011 |
| title | Forest and Conservation Technicians | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists |
| onet code | 19-4071.00 | 19-5011.00 |
| description | Provide technical assistance regarding the conservation of soil, water, forests, or related natural resources. May compile data pertaining to size, content, condition, and other characteristics of forest tracts under the direction of foresters, or train and lead forest workers in forest propagation and fire prevention and suppression. May assist conservation scientists in managing, improving, and protecting rangelands and wildlife habitats. | 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 | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 31,080 | 128,430 |
| a mean | 56,660 | 88,660 |
| a median | 54,310 | 83,910 |
| a pct10 | 36,190 | 50,610 |
| a pct25 | 42,560 | 64,410 |
| a pct75 | 66,020 | 105,390 |
| a pct90 | 80,790 | 130,460 |
| h mean | 27 | 42 |
| h median | 26 | 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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