career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Social and Human Service Assistants. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Social and Human Service Assistants |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-5011 | 21-1093 |
| title | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Social and Human Service Assistants |
| onet code | 19-5011.00 | 21-1093.00 |
| 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. | Assist other social and human service providers in providing client services in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, rehabilitation, or social work, including support for families. May assist clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and social and community services. May assist social workers with developing, organizing, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, rehabilitation, or dependent care. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 21 |
| tot emp | 128,430 | 424,220 |
| a mean | 88,660 | 47,090 |
| a median | 83,910 | 45,120 |
| a pct10 | 50,610 | 33,280 |
| a pct25 | 64,410 | 37,770 |
| a pct75 | 105,390 | 53,040 |
| a pct90 | 130,460 | 63,850 |
| h mean | 42 | 22 |
| h median | 40 | 21 |
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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