Statistics

Frequently asked questions

• What is Statistics and how common is it in AI job postings?

  Statistics is a skill in the "Math & Foundations" category. It currently appears in 1,127 active AI roles across 148 companies in our index.

• Which companies are hiring for Statistics?

  The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Statistics are: Amazon (275), Walmart (52), Apple (52), Anduril (50), Google (47).

• Is demand for Statistics growing?

  Over the last 12 weeks, 757 new AI postings mentioned Statistics. Demand is rising — up 168% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

• At which stage of AI development is Statistics used?

  Roles requiring Statistics are concentrated in: agents (43%), application (25%), post-training (13%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

• What skills are commonly paired with Statistics?

  Job postings that mention Statistics most often also require: Machine Learning, Python, Data Science, Computer Architecture, Applied Mathematics.