Careers for Statisticians

Statisticians are qualified for a wide variety of jobs. Some of the jobs may require additional certifications or graduate study. The list below is just a short sample of possibilities.

  • Accountant
  • Actuary
  • Air Traffic Controller
  • Applications Programer
  • Avionics Technician
  • Biometrician/Biostatistician
  • Budget Analyst
  • Claims Adjuster
  • Commodities Trader
  • Computer Engineer
  • Computer Programmer
  • Criminologist
  • Economist
  • Epidemiologist
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Meteorologist
  • Numerical Analyst
  • Physicist
  • Pilot
  • Public Health Statistician
  • Real Estate Appraiser
  • Research Analyst
  • Risk Analyst
  • Statistician
  • Systems Engineer
  • Tax Preparer
  • Underwriter
  • University Professor/Teacher

Links of Interest:

American Statistical Association: Careers in Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook: Statisticians
This is Statistics: Why Study Statistics?