Graduate careers
At Statistics New Zealand we employ people from a variety of backgrounds. Some people are experienced while others are just starting out. Some people have stats and maths degrees while others have studied sociology, economics, finance, history, information technology, psychology or marketing – the list goes on!
We welcome people from a variety of backgrounds because we produce a variety of information. Statistics NZ helps build a complete picture of New Zealand and its people. It helps to drive business growth, fuel industries, strengthen communities and power economies. Our information contributes to local and national decision making. It's not just about numbers; if you are interested in New Zealand and its people, Statistics NZ has opportunities that will interest you.
We provide structure and support for graduates who wish to start their careers with us. Statistics NZ is a large organisation, with opportunities to work in different subject areas, and learn a wide range of new skills.
Read more about the benefits of working for Statistics NZ.
Read more about some of the different work areas that make up Statistics NZ.
Current graduate opportunities
Applications for analytical, mathematical, methodological and statistical roles are accepted throughout the year and appointments are made on an as needed basis.
Please visit http://careers.stats.govt.nz/ for information about current vacancies and to apply for a position.