career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Rehabilitation Counselors. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Rehabilitation Counselors |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-5011 | 21-1015 |
| title | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Rehabilitation Counselors |
| onet code | 19-5011.00 | 21-1015.00 |
| 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. | Counsel individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties that result from birth defects, illness, disease, accidents, aging, or the stress of daily life. Coordinate activities for residents of care and treatment facilities. Assess client needs and design and implement rehabilitation programs that may include personal and vocational counseling, training, and job placement. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 21 |
| tot emp | 128,430 | 88,930 |
| a mean | 88,660 | 51,260 |
| a median | 83,910 | 46,110 |
| a pct10 | 50,610 | 34,480 |
| a pct25 | 64,410 | 38,700 |
| a pct75 | 105,390 | 59,040 |
| a pct90 | 130,460 | 77,200 |
| h mean | 42 | 24 |
| h median | 40 | 22 |
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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