career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers and Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-2042 | 21-1092 |
| title | Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists |
| onet code | 19-2042.00 | 21-1092.00 |
| description | Study the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the Earth. May use geological, physics, and mathematics knowledge in exploration for oil, gas, minerals, or underground water; or in waste disposal, land reclamation, or other environmental problems. May study the Earth's internal composition, atmospheres, and oceans, and its magnetic, electrical, and gravitational forces. Includes mineralogists, paleontologists, stratigraphers, geodesists, and seismologists. | Provide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender, including conditional release and education and employment stipulations. |
| job zone | 5 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 21 |
| tot emp | 22,510 | 86,820 |
| a mean | 111,310 | 71,530 |
| a median | 99,240 | 64,520 |
| a pct10 | 58,790 | 45,390 |
| a pct25 | 72,440 | 52,580 |
| a pct75 | 134,350 | 84,030 |
| a pct90 | 178,880 | 106,290 |
| h mean | 53 | 34 |
| h median | 47 | 31 |
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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