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ANZSCO 224112Updated 2026-01-29
Mathematician
National shortage level: Low
ANZSCO 224112OSCA 223132
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 106k
Weekly earnings: AUD 2040
Salary range: AUD 96k-AUD 117k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
47.3%
NSW
24.4%
VIC
12.5%
QLD
Education mix
67.1%
Post graduate
28.2%
bachelor degree
2.3%
year 12
Role overview
Mathematicians develop and apply mathematical principles and techniques to solve problems in all areas of science, engineering, technology, social sciences, business, industry and commerce.
What you do
- • Formulates mathematical models to simulate processes.
- • Applies models to experimental observations, and adjusts and recasts the models.
- • Uses numerical analysis methods to develop algorithms and perform computations.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: post graduate/ graduate diploma or graduate certificate (67.1%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Analyses and interprets data, and produces relevant statistics to describe and infer particular trends and patterns.
- • Applies models to experimental observations, and adjusts and recasts the models.
- • Evaluates and describes the reliability and utility of source information.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 2040
Annual median: AUD 106k
Range: AUD 96k-AUD 117k