career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers and Physicists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | Physicists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 21-1023 | 19-2012 |
| title | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | Physicists |
| onet code | 21-1023.00 | 19-2012.00 |
| description | Assess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education. | 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 | 5 | 5 |
| major group | 21 | 19 |
| tot emp | 125,910 | 21,340 |
| a mean | 68,290 | 166,000 |
| a median | 60,060 | 166,290 |
| a pct10 | 39,620 | 80,020 |
| a pct25 | 46,550 | 117,450 |
| a pct75 | 78,980 | 210,260 |
| a pct90 | 104,130 | N/A |
| h mean | 32 | 79 |
| h median | 28 | 79 |
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