career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Insurance Underwriters and Physicists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Insurance Underwriters | Physicists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 13-2053 | 19-2012 |
| title | Insurance Underwriters | Physicists |
| onet code | 13-2053.00 | 19-2012.00 |
| description | Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications. | Conduct research into physical phenomena, develop theories on the basis of observation and experiments, and devise methods to apply physical laws and theories. |
| job zone | 4 | 5 |
| major group | 13 | 19 |
| tot emp | 107,820 | 21,340 |
| a mean | 90,830 | 166,000 |
| a median | 79,880 | 166,290 |
| a pct10 | 51,640 | 80,020 |
| a pct25 | 63,070 | 117,450 |
| a pct75 | 104,820 | 210,260 |
| a pct90 | 138,020 | N/A |
| h mean | 43 | 79 |
| h median | 38 | 79 |
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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