Select Region Rural Capital AreaRural Capital Area + Travis County Career Profile Statistician Education Postgraduate degree This is the typical education required for this occupation. Earnings $105,300 This is the median salary for this occupation. Statisticians develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. General Information 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. Excludes Survey Researchers (19-3022). Watch a brief video about this occupation. Watch Video Statistician Occupational Outlook For the Rural Capital Area 4 Job Opportunities Over the next five years, an average of 4 openings per year are projected for Statistician. +31.8% Employment Change Employment for Statistician is forecasted to increase significantly more than the regional average by 31.8% between 2025 and 2030. $50.63 Earnings Potential The typical worker in this occupation is paid $50.63/hour. Entry level workers are paid $26.51, while experienced workers are paid $61.29. The median wage is significantly above the wage across all occupations. Local Employment Opportunities There are 22 Statistician in the Rural Capital Area region. By 2030 this number could reach 28. Top Employing Industries, Locally The top industries employing Statistician are Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, and All Other Industries. Knowledge Areas The top most significant knowledge categories for Statistician include Mathematics, Computers and Electronics, and Education and Training. Educational Attainment Patterns The most common level of education for Statistician is Postgraduate degree. 91% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree. Sources: Headlight Data BLS Lightcast®
