Mathematics at work

67 jobs lean on it. O*NET rates it most important for mathematicians.

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O*NET defines mathematics as: Using mathematics to solve problems.

67 jobs on this site rate it as important or very important. In those jobs, AI and robots touch an average of 1h 39m of an 8-hour shift, about the same as the 1h 33m average across all jobs.

Good pay, least AI time

Jobs that lean on mathematics, pay at least the $105,650 median for this group, and have the least AI or robot time.

  1. Medical Dosimetrists no AI or robot evidence · $147,470
  2. Nuclear Engineers no AI or robot evidence · $133,970
  3. Chemical Engineers no AI or robot evidence · $125,040
  4. Wind Energy Engineers no AI or robot evidence · $122,930
  5. Materials Engineers no AI or robot evidence · $112,860
  6. Architectural and Engineering Managers 27m touched · $171,270
  7. Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers 29m touched · $141,900
  8. Energy Engineers 29m touched · $122,930
  9. Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists 34m touched · $122,570
  10. Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 40m touched · $112,230

How much AI touches these jobs

Of the 67 jobs, 8 have no AI or robot evidence, 22 have under an hour, 24 have 1 to 3 hours and 13 have 3 hours or more.

Skills that usually come with it

Jobs that rely on mathematics most often also rely on critical thinking (100%), reading comprehension (100%), active listening (93%), speaking (90%), writing (90%).

Jobs that rely on it most

  1. Mathematicians 2h 50m touched · $126,710
  2. Statisticians 2h 34m touched · $105,650
  3. Biostatisticians 1h 27m touched · $105,650
  4. Operations Research Analysts 3h 13m touched · $88,940
  5. Financial Quantitative Analysts 4h 15m touched · $81,100
  6. Statistical Assistants 4h 12m touched · $50,330
  7. Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teachers 4h 22m touched · $79,940
  8. Actuaries 41m touched · $130,000
  9. Physicists 2h 3m touched · $172,250
  10. Geodetic Surveyors no AI or robot evidence · $75,440
  11. Economists 3h 39m touched · $124,720
  12. Astronomers 2h 58m touched · $128,820
  13. Manufacturing Engineers 33m touched · $102,440
  14. Logistics Engineers 2h 8m touched · $82,320
  15. Cost Estimators 17m touched · $78,740
  16. Surveyors 17m touched · $75,440
  17. Environmental Economists 1h 47m touched · $124,720
  18. Nuclear Engineers no AI or robot evidence · $133,970
  19. Survey Researchers 3h 19m touched · $69,460
  20. Civil Engineers 46m touched · $100,840
  21. Transportation Engineers 7m touched · $100,840
  22. Water/Wastewater Engineers no AI or robot evidence · $100,840
  23. Automotive Engineers 1h 13m touched · $104,110
  24. Architectural and Engineering Managers 27m touched · $171,270
  25. Nanosystems Engineers 2h 15m touched · $122,930

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Importance ratings come from O*NET 30.1, on a 1 to 5 scale; this page counts a job when the rating is 3.5 or higher. Time touched comes from each job's time card (how we keep time). See every skill or search by task.