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Actuary, Economist or Statistician
Tasks
- Addresses seminars, conferences and the media to present results of research activity or to express professional views.
- Provides economic or statistical advice to governments, commercial enterprises, organisations and other clients in light of research findings.
- Designs and manages surveys and uses statistical techniques in order to analyse and interpret the quantitative data collected.
- Uses appropriate techniques and theoretical principles to determine an appropriate method of data collection and research methodology, analyse and interpret information gained and formulate recommendations on issues such as future trends, improved efficiency.
- Uses a variety of techniques and theoretical principles to establish probability and risk in respect of e.g. life insurance or pensions.
- Assesses the objectives and requirements of the organisation seeking advice.
Typical Education Level
Honours, Bachelor's degree
Will retirement created job openings
In the UK, 6% in this profession are aged 55 or above.* They will likely retire in the next 10 years, creating a demand for new workers
*This is based on national data
£41,981
Average annual earnings
The current average wage for actuary, economist or statistician is £41,981
1,089 positions
Current Employment
The number of jobs in the career for the current year is 1,089. Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.
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Job Postings
Over the past year, jobs have been posted for actuary, economist or statistician roles.
How well does it pay?
Normal pay for this occupation is £41,981 per year. That is about £3,498 per month or £21.53 per hour. New workers generally start on £23,303, while highly experienced workers can earn as much as £74,910
Is it growing or declining?
This career has remained the same over the last 2 years, and is expected to remain the same over the next 4 years. Currently, 1,089 people are employed in the region.