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4. Statisticians

Employment Change: 31.6%

Statisticians, like those working as actuaries, economists, and data scientists, play important roles in various fields. To become a statistician, you often need a master’s or a PhD, especially in the United States. Their job involves working with scientists, analyzing data, and making predictions. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a 31.6% increase in statistician jobs from 2022 to 2032 due to the growing need for data analysis. In 2021, CNBC also ranked statistician as the fastest-growing job in science and technology, expecting a 35.40% growth rate in the next decade.