career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Nuclear Technicians and Social Science Research Assistants. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Nuclear Technicians | Social Science Research Assistants |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-4051 | 19-4061 |
| title | Nuclear Technicians | Social Science Research Assistants |
| onet code | 19-4051.00 | 19-4061.00 |
| description | Assist nuclear physicists, nuclear engineers, or other scientists in laboratory, power generation, or electricity production activities. May operate, maintain, or provide quality control for nuclear testing and research equipment. May monitor radiation. | Assist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social science research. May help prepare findings for publication and assist in laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management. |
| job zone | 3 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 5,990 | 32,940 |
| a mean | 100,730 | 63,560 |
| a median | 104,240 | 58,040 |
| a pct10 | 64,370 | 36,410 |
| a pct25 | 83,330 | 46,190 |
| a pct75 | 113,710 | 73,060 |
| a pct90 | 126,890 | 100,620 |
| h mean | 48 | 30 |
| h median | 50 | 27 |
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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