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Mathematicians
Job Information
Conduct research in fundamental mathematics or in application of mathematical techniques to science, management, and other fields. Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods.
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- A Ph.D. in mathematics usually is the minimum educational requirement, except in the Federal Government.
- Much faster than average employment growth is expected for mathematicians.
- Keen competition for jobs is expected.
- Ph.D. holders with a strong background in mathematics and a related field, such as computer science or engineering, should have better employment opportunities in related occupations.
Statistics
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Personality | I'm a problem solver |
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Salary | $101,040/yr ($50.52/hr) |
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Job Outlook | Below Average |
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Education | Doctor or Professional degree |