career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Political Scientists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Political Scientists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-5011 | 19-3094 |
| title | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Political Scientists |
| onet code | 19-5011.00 | 19-3094.00 |
| description | Review, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors. May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. May be employed in the public or private sector. | Study the origin, development, and operation of political systems. May study topics, such as public opinion, political decisionmaking, and ideology. May analyze the structure and operation of governments, as well as various political entities. May conduct public opinion surveys, analyze election results, or analyze public documents. |
| job zone | 4 | 5 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 128,430 | 5,950 |
| a mean | 88,660 | 137,600 |
| a median | 83,910 | 139,380 |
| a pct10 | 50,610 | 74,750 |
| a pct25 | 64,410 | 103,030 |
| a pct75 | 105,390 | 172,050 |
| a pct90 | 130,460 | 191,880 |
| h mean | 42 | 66 |
| h median | 40 | 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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