You are here

9073 TSD Vacancies 4 - 17 Mar 2026

Advertisement of six (6) Vacant Positions

Tonga Statistics Department advises herewith that the following vacancies are available for interested applicants from within and outside the public service; 

 Positions/Division 

Minimum Requirements 

Salary Band $ 

Principal Statistician

Statistical Coordination, Standards and Training Program

  • Master’s Degree with at least 1 year experience in a similar roleOR at least 3 years relevant working experience
  • Post Graduate Diploma with at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 4 years relevant working experience
  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 4 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 6 years relevant working experience

Qualifications acceptable for this role must bein Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Official Statistics, Economics, Accounting, Demography Population Studies, Information systems, Information Technology, orGeographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialistfrom a recognised educational institution

Band I

$34,342.00- $51,511.00

Statistician (2X)

Census and Survey Program

  • Bachelor’s degree with no working experience
  • Diploma Certificate with at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 3 years relevant working experience

Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Official Statistics, Economics, Accounting, Demography Population Studies, Information systems, or Information Technology from a recognized educational institution.

Band L 

22,133.00- 33,194.00 

Statistician,(Government Finance Statistician)

Economic Statistics Program

Re-advertised

  • Bachelor’s degree with no working experience
  • Diploma Certificate with at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role or at least 3 years relevant working experience

Qualifications acceptable for this role must be in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Official Statistics, Economics, Accounting, Demography Population Studies, Information Systems, Information Technology, Public Administration, Business or Management from a recognised educational institution.

 Band L 

22,133.00- 33,194.00 

Daily Paid

Watchman- Tongatapu

Watchman- Éua

(Re-advertised)

  • Form 5 TSC or equivalent of Certificate level 1 

*Exceptions: Cleaners, Caretakers, Groundskeepers, Handymen, Watchmen, Laundry Assistants (basic literacy and numeracy skills will be required in the absence of secondary school). 

$40.06 per day 

All interested applicants are required to submit their letter of application with relevant supporting documents (i.e. Curriculum Vitae (CV), certified educational transcripts/certificates with at least two (2) reference letters from the most recent or current employer) to be addressed to the Government Statistician, Tonga Statistics Department, First Floor Si’i Kae Ola Supermarket Building, Taufa’ahau Road, Nuku’alofa. 

Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Public servants who wish to apply MUST submit their applications with the endorsement of their respective Chief Executive Officer. 

All applications MUST be received no later than 4:30pm, Tuesday 17th March 2026 Should you require a copy of the job description(s) or further information please email Mrs. Folola ‘Ukakala email: fukakala [at] stats [dot] gov [dot] to or telephone 23-300/23-913. 

--

Matangi Tonga Online ref. #9073 TSD, 4 - 17 Mar 2026