career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Occupational Health and Safety Technicians and Sociologists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | Sociologists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-5012 | 19-3041 |
| title | Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | Sociologists |
| onet code | 19-5012.00 | 19-3041.00 |
| description | Collect data on work environments for analysis by occupational health and safety specialists. Implement and conduct evaluation of programs designed to limit chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic risks to workers. | Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members. |
| job zone | 3 | 5 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 31,450 | 2,950 |
| a mean | 63,800 | 111,670 |
| a median | 58,440 | 101,690 |
| a pct10 | 40,550 | 60,710 |
| a pct25 | 49,510 | 78,150 |
| a pct75 | 74,810 | 134,780 |
| a pct90 | 94,670 | 168,590 |
| h mean | 30 | 53 |
| h median | 28 | 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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