Sports Statistician Wanted
Oravec's sport analyzing center, Jeannette PA
Job Description
Statistics involves putting mathematics to scientific use in the form of data comparison, analysis, and presentation.
-part time
-odd hours, weekends and nights
-long hours in front of computers comparing game statistics
Requirements For the Job
-at least a master’s degree in mathematics or statistics
-master’s degree and Ph.D. in the same field.
-strong interpersonal skills in communicating to people unfamiliar with specific programs.
The Opportunities
-employment of statisticians are most likely growing in all fields especially sports
-part time jobs will be easier to find than full time jobs but they are still available
The Pay
-top 10% $117,000
-bottom 10% $39,000
-however since most jobs are part time average per game earnings are $50-$100