Group
Occupation
223132 Mathematician
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
223132 Mathematician
Develops and applies mathematical principles and techniques to solve problems in all areas of the sciences, engineering, technology, social sciences, business, industry, and commerce.
Specialisation
- Quantitative Analyst
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
Main tasks
- Conducts research to extend mathematical knowledge in areas such as algebra, geometry, probability, and logic
- Applies mathematical theories and techniques to the solution of practical problems in business and management
- Develops mathematical or statistical models of trends to be used for analysis or for software simulation
- Performs computations and applies methods of numerical analysis to data
- Addresses the relationships of quantities, magnitudes, and forms using numbers and symbols