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carry out statistical forecasts

🔻 Declining ESCO reuse: cross-sector

Undertake a systematic statistical examination of data representing past observed behaviour of the system to be forecast, including observations of useful predictors outside the system.

carry out statistical forecasts — undertake a systematic statistical examination of data representing past observed behaviour of the system to be forecast, including observations of useful predictors outside the system. McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the declining band (SCI 54.11/100) — a skill likely to fall in demand as AI and automation cover more of its ground by 2030. ESCO classifies it as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill within skills. It is currently listed by 2 occupations in our catalogue, including pricing specialist, and actuarial assistant.

Category: skills › analysing scientific and medical data SCI: 54.11/100 Also known as: carrying out a statistical forecast, make statistical forecasts, complete statistical forecasts, undertake statistical forecasts, oversee statistical forecasts, carrying out statistical forecasts

Occupations that require carry out statistical forecasts

Showing top 2 of 2 occupations · ranked by India employment volume, then AI-durability.

pricing specialist · 🤖 5.0/10
actuarial assistant · 🤖 5.5/10

Frequently asked questions

What is carry out statistical forecasts?

Undertake a systematic statistical examination of data representing past observed behaviour of the system to be forecast, including observations of useful predictors outside the system.

What category of skill is carry out statistical forecasts?

ESCO classifies carry out statistical forecasts under the skills category, specifically in the analysing scientific and medical data subcategory.

Is carry out statistical forecasts an AI-durable skill?

McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the declining band (SCI 54.11/100) — a skill likely to fall in demand as AI and automation cover more of its ground by 2030. Prioritise this skill only when it directly enables paid work today — plan for AI to absorb more of it every year.

Which jobs require carry out statistical forecasts?

In our catalogue, 2 occupations list carry out statistical forecasts as a required or important skill. The top occupations by employment volume include pricing specialist, actuarial assistant.

How transferable is carry out statistical forecasts between industries?

ESCO tags carry out statistical forecasts as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is carry out statistical forecasts the same as carrying out a statistical forecast?

Yes — carry out statistical forecasts is also known as carrying out a statistical forecast, make statistical forecasts, complete statistical forecasts, undertake statistical forecasts, oversee statistical forecasts, carrying out statistical forecasts, or carry out a statistical forecast. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn carry out statistical forecasts?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands carry out statistical forecasts and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.