How Do I Become a Statistician?

Statistics Jobs in Government

Most people with degrees in statistics who are working as statisticians for the federal government are classified as mathematical statisticians in job series 1529. Those classified as statisticians, survey statisticians, and economic statisticians in job series 1530 are more likely to have degrees in the social sciences.

How to Apply for a Federal Job by Agency

U.S. Census Bureau
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Energy Information Administration
National Agricultural Statistics Service
National Center for Education Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics

Federal Jobs Information from the Office of Personnel Management

Statistics About the Scientific Work Force from Surveys Sponsored by the National Science Foundation