Statisticians

SOC Code: 15-2041

Statisticianss analyze and interpret statistical data to identify significant differences in relationships among sources of information. This career typically requires extensive preparation (4+ years). With an AI-proof score of 90.4/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Mathematics, Mathematics, Reading Comprehension.

AI-Proof Score: 90.4Very High
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Median Salary

$103,300

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Job Growth

8.5%

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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
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Science

Common Tasks

  • Analyze and interpret statistical data to identify significant differences in relationships among sources of information.
  • Evaluate the statistical methods and procedures used to obtain data to ensure validity, applicability, efficiency, and accuracy.
  • Report results of statistical analyses, including information in the form of graphs, charts, and tables.
  • Determine whether statistical methods are appropriate, based on user needs or research questions of interest.
  • Prepare data for processing by organizing information, checking for inaccuracies, and adjusting and weighting the raw data.

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