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There are many career opportunities in mathematics.  Here are some links that describe different careers in pure mathematics, applied mathematics and teaching.

What Can I Do With a Math Degree?
MAA Career Profiles
MAA Career and Employment Resources
AWM "Careers That Count"
AWM Career Resources
AMS Mathematical Sciences Career Information
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Careers in Mathematics
Resources for Undergraduates in Mathematics

Career Specific Information

Careers in Statistics
American Statistical Association
Occupational Outlook Handbook (Statistician)
Statistics Job Announcements (list by University of Florida)

Actuarial Careers
Occupational Outlook Handbook (Actuary)
Be An Actuary.org
Society of Actuaries
Casualty Actuarial Society
The Actuary Grads Network
Actuarial Jobs Board

Operations Research
Occupational Outlook Handbook (Operations Research)
Operations Research/Management Science

Teaching
Occupational Outlook Handbooks (Teacher)
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
Teach for America

Computer Related Careers
Occupational Outlook Handbook (Systems Analyst)
Occupational Outlook Handbook (Computer Programmer)
Occupational Outlook Handbook (Computer Software Engineer)
 

Books about Careers published by MAA

101 Careers in Mathematics, edited by Andrew Sterrett. Reviewed by Yawa Dusé-Anthony

101 Careers in Mathematics, second edition, ed. by Andrew Sterrett. Briefly noted.

The Education of a Mathematician, by Philip J. Davis. Reviewed by P. N. Ruane

Great Jobs For Math Majors, by Stephen Lambert and Ruth J. DeCotis. Reviewed by David R. Stone

Letters to a Young Mathematician, by Ian Stewart. Reviewed by Fernando Q. Gouvêa

The Math Life, a film by Wendy Conquest, Bob Drake, and Dan Rockmore. Reviewed by Henry Cohn

A Mathematician's Survival Guide: Graduate School and Early Career Development, by Stephen G. Krantz. Reviewed by Ioana Mihaila

She Does Math!, edited by Marla Parker. Reviewed by Lynette I. Millett

Starting Our Careers, edited by Curtis D. Bennett and Annalisa Crannell. Reviewed by George L. Ashline

Teaching First: A Guide for New Mathematicians, by Thomas W. Rishel. Reviewed by Solomon Friedberg

Women and Mathematics: Scaling the Heights, ed. by Deborah Nolan. Reviewed by Virginia Knight

Women in Mathematics: the Addition of Difference, by Claudia Henrion. Reviewed by Mary Shepherd