SOC 15-1221: Computer and Information Research Scientists

Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software.

Part of 15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 15-1200 Computer Occupations 15-1220 Computer and Information Research Scientists

SOC 15-1221 links to 15 CIP 2020 programs in the NCES and BLS crosswalk.

  • 15CIP 2020 programs

SOC occupation page CIP to SOC

SOC to CIP matches for 15-1221

11.01 Computer and Information Sciences, General

11.04 Information Science/Studies

11.07 Computer Science

11.08 Computer Software and Media Applications

11.09 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

26.11 Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology

CIP code Program
26.1103 Bioinformatics CIP to SOC

30.31 Human Computer Interaction

30.70 Data Science

40.05 Chemistry

51.27 Medical Illustration and Informatics

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Questions about this crosswalk

Which programs match SOC 15-1221?

SOC 15-1221 links to 15 CIP 2020 programs in the NCES and BLS crosswalk. The match list on this page links each program.

Does this crosswalk show which degree a worker needs?

No. A SOC to CIP match lists instructional programs related to the occupation. It does not say which credential a worker holds, and it is not an employment count.

Official crosswalk: NCES and BLS, CIP 2020 to SOC 2018. NCES CIP 2020.