career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers and Purchasing Managers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | Purchasing Managers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 21-1023 | 11-3061 |
| title | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | Purchasing Managers |
| onet code | 21-1023.00 | 11-3061.00 |
| 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. | Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Includes wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers and procurement managers. |
| job zone | 5 | 4 |
| major group | 21 | 11 |
| tot emp | 125,910 | 81,240 |
| a mean | 68,290 | 150,630 |
| a median | 60,060 | 139,510 |
| a pct10 | 39,620 | 85,500 |
| a pct25 | 46,550 | 107,430 |
| a pct75 | 78,980 | 175,460 |
| a pct90 | 104,130 | 219,140 |
| h mean | 32 | 72 |
| h median | 28 | 67 |
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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