National Occupational Classification for Statistics (NOC-S) 2001

• C - Natural and Applied Sciences and Related Occupations
• C0 - Professional Occupations in Natural and Applied Sciences
• C06 - Mathematicians, Statisticians and Actuaries

C061 - Mathematicians, Statisticians and Actuaries

Mathematicians and statisticians research mathematical or statistical theories, and develop and apply mathematical or statistical techniques, for solving problems in such fields as science, engineering, business and social science. Actuaries apply mathematics, statistics, probability and risk theory to assess potential financial impacts of future events. Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries are employed by universities, governments, bank and trust companies, insurance companies, pension benefit consulting firms, professional associations and science and engineering consulting firms.

• Example Titles

  • actuarial analyst
  • actuarial assistant
  • actuary
  • analysis supervisor - statistics
  • applied mathematician
  • applied statistician
  • associate actuary
  • biological and agricultural science statistician
  • biometrician
  • biostatistician
  • business and economics statistician
  • casualty actuary
  • chemistry statistician
  • cipher expert
  • cipher expert - military
  • consulting actuary
  • consulting pension actuary
  • cryptanalyst
  • cryptoanalyst
  • cryptographer
  • cryptographer - military
  • demographer
  • education statistician
  • environmental epidemiologist
  • epidemiologist (except physician and veterinarian)
  • financial statistician
  • industrial statistician
  • insurance actuary
  • life actuary
  • mathematical statistician
  • mathematician
  • mathematician, research
  • medical statistician
  • operations research analyst
  • operations researcher
  • opinion polling statistician
  • physical science and engineering statistician
  • public health statistician
  • research mathematician
  • sales statistician
  • senior actuarial analyst
  • social science statistician
  • statistical analysis supervisor
  • statistical analyst
  • statistical consultant
  • statistical officer
  • statistical technician
  • statistician
  • survey statistician
  • technical services officer - statistics
  • vital statistician

• Exclusion

  • Information systems analysts are classified in unit group C071 - Information Systems Analysts and Consultants