Occupation Details

Projected Growth
Much faster than average (14% or higher)

National Salary
$38.08 hourly, $79,200 annually

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Education
Master’s 56%, Bachelor’s 30%, Doctoral 11%

Job Tasks

  • Formulate mathematical or simulation models of problems, relating constants and variables, restrictions, alternatives, conflicting objectives, and their numerical parameters.
  • Collaborate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives.

  • Collaborate with others in the organization to ensure successful implementation of chosen problem solutions.

  • Prepare management reports defining and evaluating problems and recommending solutions.

  • Study and analyze information about alternative courses of action to determine which plan will offer the best outcomes.

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