Statistician
A Statistician (CSOL variant, code 224116) applies statistical methodology and analysis in professional and applied settings, supporting evidence-based practice across government, health, and commercial sectors in Australia.
Full-time AUD, 2025 indicative. Wide bands reflect variation by employer, experience, and location.
Steady demand in health research, government, and financial services.
Occupation list membership
Which Department of Home Affairs skilled lists this occupation currently appears on.
- CSOLCombined Skilled Occupation List
The merged skilled list that consolidates previous MLTSSL and STSOL eligibility under the Skills in Demand program.
Assessing authority
The body that assesses skills for migration purposes for this occupation.
- VETVETASSESSVisit official site →
Visa pathways
Australian visa subclasses for which this occupation is currently eligible.
- 186Learn more →Employer Nomination Scheme visa
Permanent employer-sponsored visa for workers nominated by an approved sponsor.
- 482Learn more →Skills in Demand visa
Employer-sponsored temporary visa (formerly TSS) for occupations on the relevant list.
- 494Learn more →Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa
Five-year employer-sponsored provisional visa in regional Australia, with a path to PR.
Key duties
- Design and implement statistical analysis plans
- Validate and quality-check statistical datasets and outputs
- Apply regression, Bayesian, and other advanced statistical methods
- Report statistical findings to inform policy and business decisions
Skills required
- Applied statistical methodology
- Statistical software proficiency
- Data quality management
- Scientific writing and reporting
Typical qualifications pathway
Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, or related quantitative field. VETASSESS assesses qualifications.
Visa & occupation list information
Listed on CSOL, enabling subclasses 186, 482, and 494 For advice on which pathway suits your circumstances, consult a registered MARA migration agent.
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