career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Hydrologic Technicians and Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Hydrologic Technicians | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-4044 | 19-1042 |
| title | Hydrologic Technicians | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
| onet code | 19-4044.00 | 19-1042.00 |
| description | Collect and organize data concerning the distribution and circulation of ground and surface water, and data on its physical, chemical, and biological properties. Measure and report on flow rates and ground water levels, maintain field equipment, collect water samples, install and collect sampling equipment, and process samples for shipment to testing laboratories. May collect data on behalf of hydrologists, engineers, developers, government agencies, or agriculture. | Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation, research and development, or other related activities. |
| job zone | 3 | 5 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 2,940 | 156,300 |
| a mean | 64,410 | 112,690 |
| a median | 58,570 | 100,590 |
| a pct10 | 40,330 | 61,860 |
| a pct25 | 47,450 | 77,260 |
| a pct75 | 79,790 | 133,870 |
| a pct90 | 94,310 | 168,210 |
| h mean | 30 | 54 |
| h median | 28 | 48 |
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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