career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Information Security Analysts and Sociologists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Information Security Analysts | Sociologists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 15-1212 | 19-3041 |
| title | Information Security Analysts | Sociologists |
| onet code | 15-1212.00 | 19-3041.00 |
| 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. | Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members. |
| job zone | 4 | 5 |
| major group | 15 | 19 |
| tot emp | 179,430 | 2,950 |
| a mean | 127,730 | 111,670 |
| a median | 124,910 | 101,690 |
| a pct10 | 69,660 | 60,710 |
| a pct25 | 92,160 | 78,150 |
| a pct75 | 159,600 | 134,780 |
| a pct90 | 186,420 | 168,590 |
| h mean | 61 | 53 |
| h median | 60 | 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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