career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Microbiologists and Project Management Specialists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Microbiologists | Project Management Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-1022 | 13-1082 |
| title | Microbiologists | Project Management Specialists |
| onet code | 19-1022.00 | 13-1082.00 |
| description | Investigate the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or fungi. Includes medical microbiologists who study the relationship between organisms and disease or the effects of antibiotics on microorganisms. | Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 13 |
| tot emp | 19,760 | 1,006,160 |
| a mean | 95,200 | 108,100 |
| a median | 87,330 | 100,750 |
| a pct10 | 51,220 | 59,830 |
| a pct25 | 63,920 | 76,950 |
| a pct75 | 120,750 | 131,660 |
| a pct90 | 150,650 | 165,790 |
| h mean | 45 | 51 |
| h median | 41 | 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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