JobSOC 15-2021
Mathematicians
Conduct research in fundamental mathematics or in application of mathematical techniques to science, management, and other fields. Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods.
Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).
01.
Studied through
20 programs- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other26.1199
- Mathematics, General27.0101
- Algebra and Number Theory27.0102
- Analysis and Functional Analysis27.0103
- Geometry/Geometric Analysis27.0104
- Topology and Foundations27.0105
- Mathematics, Other27.0199
- Applied Mathematics, General27.0301
- Computational Mathematics27.0303
- Computational and Applied Mathematics27.0304
- Financial Mathematics27.0305
- Mathematical Biology27.0306
- Applied Mathematics, Other27.0399
- Mathematical Statistics and Probability27.0502
- Mathematics and Statistics27.0503
- Mathematics and Statistics, Other27.9999
- Mathematics and Computer Science30.0801
- Mathematical Economics30.4901
- Mathematics and Atmospheric/Oceanic Science30.5001
- Logic38.0102
02.
Draws on
- Mathematics4.8 of 5
- Education and Training3.7 of 5
- Computers and Electronics3.5 of 5
Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.