Mathematical Science Occupations

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Mathematical Science Occupations

What they do

All mathematical scientists not listed separately.

$38,400
Starting Salary (2023)
$70,620
Median Salary (2023)
6.2%
Projected Job Growth
4,320
Employment (2022)

Typical Tasks

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What kind of work is this?

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What personality traits do you need to succeed?

Attention to Detail
Cooperation
Analytical Thinking
Achievement/Effort
Dependability
Integrity

What key skills are needed for this job?

Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Writing
Judgment and Decision Making
Active Listening
Complex Problem Solving

Expected Knowledge

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Common Activities

Working with Computers
Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
Processing Information
Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
Analyzing Data or Information
Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.

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