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How much do mathematics and statistics jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for mathematics and statistics in Missouri is $51,934.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,100.00 and $57,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mathematics And Statistics vs Data Analyst?

AspectMathematics And StatisticsData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Mathematics, Statistics, or related fieldsBachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Science, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch, academia, or industry R&DBusiness, finance, marketing, or tech companies
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research institutions, tech firmsCorporations, consulting firms, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Mathematics and Statistics professionals focus on developing theories, models, and analytical methods, often working in research or academia. Data Analysts apply these skills to interpret data, generate insights, and support business decisions in various industries. While both roles require strong quantitative skills, Mathematics and Statistics roles are more theoretical, whereas Data Analysts are more application-oriented.

What can I do with a mathematics and statistics degree?

A mathematics and statistics degree prepares individuals for roles such as data analyst, statistician, actuary, operations researcher, or quantitative analyst. These jobs often require strong analytical skills, proficiency in software like R or Python, and understanding of data modeling and statistical methods. Graduates can work in industries including finance, healthcare, technology, and government agencies.

What jobs can I get with a mathematics and statistics degree?

A mathematics and statistics degree qualifies you for roles such as data analyst, statistician, actuary, operations researcher, or quantitative analyst. These jobs often require strong analytical skills, proficiency in statistical software, and the ability to interpret complex data to support decision-making in various industries.

What jobs can you do with mathematics and statistics?

Mathematics and statistics graduates can pursue careers such as data analyst, statistician, actuary, operations researcher, financial analyst, or data scientist. These roles typically require strong analytical skills, proficiency with statistical software, and the ability to interpret complex data to support decision-making.
Infographic showing various Mathematics And Statistics job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,934 per year, or $25 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor - Mathematics/Statistics

Harris-Stowe State University

Saint Louis, MO โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Summary

The Department of Mathematics and Applied Sciences (MAS) at Harris-Stowe State University is creating a pool of potential adjunct instructors to teach mathematics, statistics, introductory computer programming, and/or data sciences. Courses in Statistics use the R statistical language and courses in data science use Python. Appointments are for immediate and upcoming semesters on as as-needed basis semester to semester. Generally, an adjunct instructor will teach a minimum of one course per academic year.

Essential Functions

  • Prepares and delivers lectures, leads discussions, and performs other activities which are related to and meet course requirements for relevant MAS course(s). 
  • Maintains course syllabi and provides each student with a written statement of course requirements at the beginning of each semester.
  • Conducts appropriate evaluations of student's performances and assigns grades on the basis of such evaluations.
  • Maintains and provides reports and/or records of student grades and attendance according to University requirements.
  • Becomes familiar with, utilizes and/or adheres to institutional and college tools and policies, including the Canvas Learning Management System, attendance, grade-reporting and record-keeping.
  • Attend adjunct-specific orientation meetings with the Dean, Chair, Adjunct faculty-liaison and/or with the institution.

Minimum Education and Experience

The successful candidate must possess a Doctorate or a Master’s Degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Statistics, Computer Science, or a closely related field from an accredited university.  In addition, eighteen (18) credit hours of graduate level coursework must be related to the area of instruction.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of the pedagogies of University level teaching, particularly for first generation University students.
  • Good Knowledge of principles and theory of teaching field.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to exercise critical human relations skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with students and University community.

"Please No Phone Calls"

Due to the large number of applications submitted and the high volume of applicant inquiries we receive regarding the status of applications, we are unable to accept phone calls or walk-in inquiries regarding applicant status. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

EOE Statement

Harris-Stowe State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.