Also called: Space Market Analyst
Tracks the space business—launches, satellites, startups—and forecasts where it's headed.
You build a database of launches and funding rounds, write reports for investors, and brief a client. Reporters often quote you when a big launch or deal happens.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in economics, engineering or business.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Economics, Aerospace Engineering, Business.
Growing faster than average (about 7% over 10 years). Market research analysts overall.
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. AI tracks launches and startups and writes market reports, so fewer analysts; original insight stays human.
Classes: Economics, Statistics, English composition, Computer science.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1161.
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