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Statistician

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Statistician

RIASEC Code: CI
Lexile Range: 1190L–1430L
Education Required: Usually Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree
Expected Salary: $62,400–$173,940 (as of 2024)
Career Cluster: Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Career Pathway: Science and Mathematics

Statisticians develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. They analyze and interpret statistical data to identify significant differences in relationships among sources of information. They identify relationships and trends in data, as well as any factors that could affect the results of research. Statisticians also determine whether statistical methods are appropriate and organize data for processing. They may specialize in fields such as biostatistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics.

Key Skills

Mathematics — Using mathematics to solve problems.
Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Speaking — Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Active Learning — Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Judgment and Decision Making — Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.