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Statistical Assistant

Mid-level

Also known as: Actuarial Analyst, Actuarial Assistant, Actuarial Technician, Actuary Clerk

Human Resources & ConsultingBachelor's Degree

Job Description

Compile and compute data according to statistical formulas for use in statistical studies. May perform actuarial computations and compile charts and graphs for use by actuaries. Includes actuarial clerks.
StatisticsActuarial ScienceData AnalysisQuantitative ResearchBusinessFinanceMathematicsDataAnalysisCustomer Service

Skills employers are looking for in 2027

Software and technologies flagged by O*NET as Hot or In-Demand for this role.

Hot technologies
Bentley MicroStationC#C++Google Workspace softwareIBM SPSS StatisticsMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft Active Server Pages ASPMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Visual BasicMicrosoft Visual StudioMicrosoft WordOracle JavaOracle PL/SQLPythonRSASStructured query language SQLTableauThe MathWorks MATLAB
In-demand software
C#PythonRSAS

Job Outlook 2025-2035

Projected growth

-1.8%

US average: +3.5%

Job openings

500

per year (US)

Jobs today

5,100

in 2025 → 5,000 (2035)

Typical entry education

Bachelor's degree

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections; O*NET Bright Outlook.

Work Environment

How this work is typically performed, based on O*NET work context data.

Email & digital communication
High
Working in a team
High
Contact with others
High
Freedom to make decisions
High
Time pressure
Moderate
Time spent sitting
High
Working outdoors
Low
Indoor, climate-controlled
High
Dealing with customers
Moderate
Level of competition
Moderate

Source: O*NET Work Context (v31.0)

Future Perspective

Stable Job Market

This field maintains steady employment levels with consistent demand. Job opportunities remain available with moderate competition.

Impact of AI on this Job

AI will significantly automate routine tasks for Statistical Assistants, such as data cleaning, preliminary analysis, and report generation, boosting efficiency. This shift will require them to develop new skills in managing AI tools, interpreting complex outputs, and focusing on higher-level analytical support and data storytelling rather than manual processing.

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Salary

$50,330

Median annual wage, BLS 2025

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Bachelor's Degree

Minimum educational requirement for this position

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