Statisticians are demanded both in the public sector and in private operators. Photo: Creative commons 0
Statisticians are demanded both in the public sector and in private operators. Photo: Creative commons 0

As a statistician, you can work in many different areas and you are often involved in statistical reports used as a basis for making important decisions.

Demand is high in both the public and the private sector

According to the SACO report, the labour market for mathematicians / statisticians, both starters and experienced, is characterized by little competition, and is likely to remain this way at least for the next five years.

Statistician’s skills are demanded both in the public sector and in private operators. Research institutes, the financial market, machine learning, pharmaceutical companies, governments and municipalities and NGOS are some examples of jobs where statisticians have a great opportunity to get a hired.