career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Information Security Analysts and Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Information Security Analysts | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1212 | 13-1161 |
| title | Information Security Analysts | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists |
| onet code | 15-1212.00 | 13-1161.00 |
| description | Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses. | Research conditions in local, regional, national, or online markets. Gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or plan a marketing or advertising campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution. May employ search marketing tactics, analyze web metrics, and develop recommendations to increase search engine ranking and visibility to target markets. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 15 | 13 |
| tot emp | 179,430 | 861,140 |
| a mean | 127,730 | 86,480 |
| a median | 124,910 | 76,950 |
| a pct10 | 69,660 | 42,070 |
| a pct25 | 92,160 | 56,220 |
| a pct75 | 159,600 | 104,870 |
| a pct90 | 186,420 | 144,610 |
| h mean | 61 | 41 |
| h median | 60 | 37 |
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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