Statisticians




Automation risk
Moderate Risk (41-60%): Occupations with a moderate risk of automation usually involve routine tasks but still require some human judgment and interaction.
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Growth
The number of 'Statisticians' job openings is expected to rise 32.7% by 2031
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.
Wages
In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Statisticians' was $98,920, or $47.55 per hour
'Statisticians' were paid 113.6% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310
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Volume
As of 2022 there were 30,780 people employed as Statisticians within the United States.
This represents around 0.02% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 4 thousand people are employed as Statisticians.
Job description
Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. May specialize in fields such as biostatistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and survey statisticians.
SOC Code: 15-2041.00
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