Career Paths From Statistical Assistants

Possible next moves, computed from skill overlap, O*NET occupational relatedness, preparation level, education, and pay — not a record of people who actually made these moves.

StatisticiansCareer Change91.5% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Statisticians share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Statisticians is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (5 vs 4). Median salary is about 110% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$105,650
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
5
Social Science Research AssistantsCareer Change89.8% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Social Science Research Assistants share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Social Science Research Assistants is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 23% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$61,990
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
Survey ResearchersCareer Change95.8% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Survey Researchers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Survey Researchers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (5 vs 4). Median salary is about 38% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$69,460
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
5
Medical DosimetristsCareer Change93.4% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Medical Dosimetrists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Medical Dosimetrists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 193% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$147,470
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
Computer Science Teachers, PostsecondaryCareer Change94.1% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (5 vs 4). Median salary is about 93% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$96,980
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
5
Industrial-Organizational PsychologistsCareer Change89.4% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Industrial-Organizational Psychologists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (89% match). Industrial-Organizational Psychologists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (5 vs 4). Median salary is about 285% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$193,950
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
5
EconomistsCareer Change88.6% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Economists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (89% match). Economists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (5 vs 4). Median salary is about 148% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$124,720
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
5
Architectural and Civil DraftersCareer Change94.1% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Architectural and Civil Drafters share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Architectural and Civil Drafters is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (3 vs 4). Median salary is about 31% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$66,150
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
3
MathematiciansCareer Change89.9% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Mathematicians share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Mathematicians is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (5 vs 4). Median salary is about 152% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$126,710
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
5
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsLateral Move88.8% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants share a similar Transferable Skills profile (89% match). Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (3 vs 4). Median salary is about 52% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$76,590
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
3
Desktop PublishersLateral Move90.1% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Desktop Publishers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Desktop Publishers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (3 vs 4). Median salary is about 10% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$55,290
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
3
Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksLateral Move89.8% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (3 vs 4). Median salary is about 16% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$58,260
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
3
Data ScientistsLateral Move0% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Data Scientists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (0% match). Data Scientists sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 139% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$120,230
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
Database ArchitectsLateral Move0% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Database Architects share a similar Transferable Skills profile (0% match). Database Architects sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 177% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$139,500
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
Computer Systems AnalystsLateral Move0% skill match
Statistical Assistants and Computer Systems Analysts share a similar Transferable Skills profile (0% match). Computer Systems Analysts sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 110% higher.
Current median salary
$50,330
Target median salary
$105,850
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4

Computed from O*NET Transferable Skills, occupational relatedness and Job Zone data, plus BLS wage and projections data. Categories (Advancement / Lateral Move / Career Change) are derived algorithmically, not self-reported career histories.