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Technicians in the Mathematical Sciences

A description of the the work done by "Technicians in the Mathematical Sciences" can be found in the occupational outlook handbook. On this page we examine the most common methods of getting into this job category. We have examined all of the people in our data set who were "Technicians in the Mathematical Sciences" and have identified the most common major fields of study. Jobs categories vary considerably in their degree requirements, so we have provided separate rankings for each degree.













Most common fields of study for workers whose most recent degree was a Bachelors Degree

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  Mean 93      Median 93  Number of                Std. Dev.     
  Income       Income     Observations Percent     in 93 Income  Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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  $39,100      $39,100         2         22.22      6900.00      Education:  Mathematics teacher education
  $40,000      $40,000         1         11.11         0.00      Botany
  $26,500      $26,500         1         11.11         0.00      Engineering: Chemical
  $25,000      $25,000         1         11.11         0.00      Engineering: Industrial production technologies
  $20,800      $20,800         1         11.11         0.00      Pharmacy
  $47,000      $47,000         1         11.11         0.00      Mathematics, general
  $33,000      $33,000         1         11.11         0.00      Physics
  $29,000      $29,000         1         11.11         0.00      Geography














Most common fields of study for workers whose most recent degree was a Masters Degree

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  Mean 93      Median 93  Number of                Std. Dev.     
  Income       Income     Observations Percent     in 93 Income  Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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Most common fields of study for workers whose most recent degree was a Ph.D.

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  Mean 93      Median 93  Number of                Std. Dev.     
  Income       Income     Observations Percent     in 93 Income  Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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  $63,045      $63,045         1        100.00          .00      Engineering: Electrical, electronics, communications














Most common fields of study for workers whose most recent degree was a JD, LLB, MD, DDS, or Th.D.

There is no information available on these degrees for this profession.

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Prepared by Prof. Ken Chapman: vcecn00a@csun.edu