10 potential career options with a degree in statistics
Discover the most common carer options available with a degree in statistics, with a description of each role and the required skills to pursue these jobs
This post has been written in collaboration with Daniel Williams.
Introduction
A reader recently contacted me because he was hesitating between starting his studies in statistics or economics. I studied economics and I am now doing a PhD in statistics, so he reached out to me to know what I thought about these two fields, and in particular, what were my feelings about the career opportunities available with these two degrees.
Before considering pursuing a graduate degree, it is important to have a clear understanding of the skills you will develop and the career opportunities that will become available to you.
I leave it to those who have studied economics and work in this field to discuss career opportunities with a degree in economics. In this post, I will focus on the career options that are available for people with a degree in statistics.
Bear in mind that there are many professional opportunities with a degree in statics. Indeed, statistical expertise is…