Mathematicians
SOC Code: 15-2021
Mathematicianss mentor others on mathematical techniques. This career typically requires extensive preparation (4+ years). With an AI-proof score of 98.9/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Mathematics, Active Learning, Reading Comprehension.
AI-Proof Score: 98.9 — Very High
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Median Salary
$121,680
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Job Growth
-0.7%
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Training Time
Extensive preparation (4+ years)
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Job Zone
Zone 5 / 5
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Training Cost
~$80,000
Key Skills
- •Mathematics
- •Active Learning
- •Reading Comprehension
- •Critical Thinking
- •Complex Problem Solving
- •Writing
- •Science
Common Tasks
- ✓Mentor others on mathematical techniques.
- ✓Maintain knowledge in the field by reading professional journals, talking with other mathematicians, and attending professional conferences.
- ✓Develop new principles and new relationships between existing mathematical principles to advance mathematical science.
- ✓Disseminate research by writing reports, publishing papers, or presenting at professional conferences.
- ✓Assemble sets of assumptions, and explore the consequences of each set.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation