career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Rehabilitation Counselors and Social Workers, All Other. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Rehabilitation Counselors | Social Workers, All Other |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 21-1015 | 21-1029 |
| title | Rehabilitation Counselors | Social Workers, All Other |
| onet code | 21-1015.00 | 21-1029.00 |
| description | 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. | All social workers not listed separately. |
| job zone | 4 | N/A |
| major group | 21 | 21 |
| tot emp | 88,930 | 64,940 |
| a mean | 51,260 | 74,680 |
| a median | 46,110 | 69,480 |
| a pct10 | 34,480 | 44,530 |
| a pct25 | 38,700 | 52,010 |
| a pct75 | 59,040 | 95,390 |
| a pct90 | 77,200 | 112,740 |
| h mean | 24 | 35 |
| h median | 22 | 33 |
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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