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Financial Quantitative Analysts
AUTOMATION RISK
56%
risk level
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WAGES
$73,240
or $35.21 hourly
VOLUME
123,200
as of 2021
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What have our users voted the risk to be?
This occupation has been voted '42%' by our users to be fully automated within the next two decades.
Our visitors have voted that it's unclear if this occupation will be replaced by robots/AI. This is further validated by the automation risk level we have generated, which suggests a 56% chance of automation.
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How quickly is this occupation growing?
The number of 'Financial Quantitative Analysts' job openings is expected to rise 5.8% by 2031
'Financial Quantitative Analysts' is expected to be an average growing occupation in comparison to other occupations.
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031.
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.
What are the median wages for 'Financial Quantitative Analysts' in the United States?
In 2021 the median annual wage for 'Financial Quantitative Analysts' was $73,240, or $35.21 hourly
'Financial Quantitative Analysts' are paid 60.1% higher than the national median wage, which stands at $45,760
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
How many people are employed as financial quantitative analysts?
As of 2021 there were 123,200 people employed as Financial Quantitative Analysts within the United States.
This represents around 0.09% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 1 thousand people are employed as Financial Quantitative Analysts.
Job description
Develop quantitative techniques to inform securities investing, equities investing, pricing, or valuation of financial instruments. Develop mathematical or statistical models for risk management, asset optimization, pricing, or relative value analysis.
SOC Code: 13-2099.01
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