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Market evidence report — mathematician

Source: 37 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 37), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-17. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

Seniority distribution

Seniority Ads Share
mid 27 73 %
n/a 9 24 %
senior 1 3 %

Tools — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 Python 7 19 %
2 MATLAB 5 14 %
3 C++ 4 11 %
4 Lean 4 4 11 %
5 standard software applications 4 11 %
6 mathlib 3 8 %

Hard skills — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 data analysis 16 43 %
2 mathematical modeling 12 32 %
3 algorithm development 7 19 %
4 scientific research 6 16 %
5 statistical analysis 6 16 %
6 statistical modeling 6 16 %
7 ai model evaluation 4 11 %
8 mathematical reasoning 4 11 %
9 problem solving 4 11 %
10 proof verification 4 11 %
11 technical evaluation 4 11 %
12 algorithm design 3 8 %
13 data collection 3 8 %
14 data engineering 3 8 %
15 data mining 3 8 %
16 data processing 3 8 %
17 data warehousing 3 8 %
18 machine learning 3 8 %
19 mathematical analysis 3 8 %
20 mathematical problem solving 3 8 %
21 theorem proving 3 8 %

Methods — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 machine learning 4 11 %
2 continuous auditing 3 8 %
3 multi-INT analytics 3 8 %

Responsibilities — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 data analysis 7 19 %
2 problem solving 5 14 %
3 data gathering 4 11 %
4 data processing 4 11 %
5 policy development 4 11 %
6 research program direction 4 11 %
7 ai methodology evaluation 3 8 %
8 algorithm development 3 8 %
9 analytics project leadership 3 8 %
10 data exploration 3 8 %
11 model development 3 8 %
12 project facilitation 3 8 %
13 proof auditing 3 8 %
14 proof construction 3 8 %
15 tevv procedure development 3 8 %

Regional breakdown

Corpus note: 37 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

US (us)

37 ads.

Top hard skills:

  • data analysis — 43 % (16 ads)
  • mathematical modeling — 32 % (12 ads)
  • algorithm development — 19 % (7 ads)
  • scientific research — 16 % (6 ads)
  • statistical analysis — 16 % (6 ads)
  • statistical modeling — 16 % (6 ads)
  • ai model evaluation — 11 % (4 ads)
  • mathematical reasoning — 11 % (4 ads)
  • problem solving — 11 % (4 ads)
  • proof verification — 11 % (4 ads)

Top tools:

  • Python — 19 % (7 ads)
  • MATLAB — 14 % (5 ads)
  • C++ — 11 % (4 ads)
  • Lean 4 — 11 % (4 ads)
  • standard software applications — 11 % (4 ads)
  • mathlib — 8 % (3 ads)
  • Java — 5 % (2 ads)

Seniority: mid 73 % · n/a 24 % · senior 3 %

UK (gb)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

Job title variants in the market

Title Ads
Mathematician 9
Statistician and Mathematician 3
Remote Applied Mathematician for AI Model Evaluation 2
Applied Mathematician 1
Applied Mathematician — Electronic Trading & Quantitative Finance 1
Applied Mathematician- Multi-Object Tracking 1
Applied Mathematician- Multi-Object Tracking with Security Clearance 1
Applied Mathematician/Analyst 1
Applied Mathematician--Communications, Navigation, and Timing En with Security Clearance 1
Applied Mathematician--Communications, Navigation, and Timing Engineering (PhD Preferred) 1
Applied Research Mathematician 1
Applied Research Mathematician (Junior - Senior) 1
Applied Research Mathematician / Quantum Computing - Mid to Expert Level (Maryland) 1
Applied Research Mathematician Junior - Senior 1
Mathematician Foundations 1
Mathematician Foundations & Formal Proof (AI Training) 1
Mathematician (Foundations / Formalization) (Hiring Immediately) 1
Mathematician/Statistician 1
Mathematicians 1
Mathematics Researcher (Masters/PhDs) 1
Postdoctoral Fellow - Applied Mathematics & Statistics 1
R&D Mathematician 1
Research Mathematician — Formalization 1
Senior Game Mathematician — Flexible Schedule & RTP Insight 1
Senior Statistician/Mathematician (QAF Accreditation) - OBIQUA 1

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.