Statistical engineers use statistical methods, software engineering, and domain expertise to turn complex data into reliable insights and products. They build analytical systems, design experiments, develop models, and create tools that help organizations make evidence-based decisions. Explore vetted Statistical Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.
Responsibilities vary by company and industry, but often include developing statistical models and analysis pipelines, designing experiments and measurement strategies, validating data and model quality, and translating findings into clear recommendations. Statistical engineers may also build reusable software, collaborate with data scientists and product teams, and improve the reliability and scalability of analytical workflows.
Employers commonly seek strong foundations in statistics, probability, and experimental design, alongside programming skills in languages such as Python or R. Experience with SQL, data pipelines, statistical computing, and version control can also be valuable. Communication, critical thinking, and the ability to explain uncertainty and technical results to varied audiences are important in many roles. Requirements differ, so review each job description for specific qualifications.
Statistical engineers contribute across technology, finance, healthcare, biotechnology, manufacturing, and other data-intensive fields. Their work may support product experimentation, forecasting, risk analysis, clinical research, quality engineering, or operational decision-making. Search opportunities by industry, location, seniority, and work arrangement to find roles aligned with your background.
Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Browse Statistical Engineer jobs to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details, then apply to positions that fit your experience and career goals.
$85K - $95K *
Optimize energy efficiency programs through engineering calculations, simulations, and technical design. Develop strategies, oversee project execution, and provide expert guidance to enhance client su...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Optimize quality assurance processes by designing and maintaining automation frameworks that enhance software reliability and delivery speed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure complian...
2 weeks ago
Senior Engineer - Transmission Line
$110K - $130K *
Drive your career forward in a challenging role, supporting critical engineering projects for transmission lines while engaging with diverse teams and clients. Collaborate and innovate to deliver high...
3 weeks ago
Security Operations Engineer II
$84K - $124K *
Drive the evolution of Cyber Defense by engineering and automating security operations, enhancing incident response, and maintaining enterprise security platforms to ensure robust protection and swift...
2 days ago
Enterprise Analytics Consultant
$122K - $179K *
Empower your career by supporting executive leadership in driving analytics initiatives. Collaborate across functions to enhance strategic goals and governance, while guiding the development of key an...
Yesterday
Senior Analyst, Global Research - 26385D
$90K - $105K *
Unlock potential by leading the analysis of offshore upstream oil-and-gas assets, collaborating with a diverse team to deliver insights that drive investment decisions and enhance technological capabi...
3 weeks ago
Senior Field Applications Engineer
$80K - $120K *
Elevate your career by leading complex installations and mentoring engineers as you manage project success and drive customer-focused outcomes in the semiconductor industry. Join us in optimizing tech...
3 weeks ago
Managing Engineer - Risk Data & AI (Remote, US)
$120K - $193K *
Drive innovation by leading teams to build and operate data products and AI solutions that enhance risk and compliance decision-making, ensuring scalable, reliable, and responsible implementations wit...
Yesterday
Research Scientist, Robotics & World Models
$160K - $185K *
Transform the future of robotics by defining and validating data designs for foundation models, collaborating with customers and labs to innovate data strategies that enhance model training and deploy...
3 weeks ago
Lead Mechanical Engineer 1 - Mission Critical
$118K - $180K *
Lead innovative mechanical engineering projects, mentoring junior engineers while designing complex systems and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams t...
2 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Optimize runtime authorization strategies across diverse segments, driving technical wins and enabling Sales Engineers. Leverage deep IAM and PAM expertise to deliver impactful solutions, ensuring com...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock the potential of implementation science as a Senior Program Analyst, driving quality improvement and program evaluation initiatives. Manage processes, databases, and reporting to enhance projec...
2 days ago
$125K - $140K *
Drive the development and management of clinical solutions to optimize healthcare payments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while leading and supporting the DRG team to enhance efficiency and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$229K - $258K *
Empower a dynamic engineering team to deliver innovative security tools. Own product development from roadmap to rollout, fostering collaboration and driving results in a fast-paced environment focuse...
2 weeks ago
Software Engineer, Infrastructure
$120K - $145K *
Grow your career with an innovative team designing and managing a Kubernetes control plane for seamless deployment and operations, ensuring production reliability, customer onboarding, and infrastruct...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Actuarial Analytics Director - Reinsurance
$200K - $220K *
Lead the charge in building and managing a comprehensive reinsurance data pipeline while developing sophisticated models for pricing, reserving, and capital optimization. Collaborate with cross-functi...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $270K *
Unlock your potential as a Research Scientist, driving AI innovations in healthcare. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cutting-edge machine learning models that enhance...
Reposted 1 week ago
Machine Learning Engineer II, Responsible AI
$138K - $285K *
Transform the landscape of responsible AI by leading projects that mitigate bias, collaborating across teams to enhance ML fairness, and mentoring the next generation of engineers while shaping strate...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Project Manager II - Supply Chain Innovation & Analytics
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by leading cross-functional initiatives that enhance business performance and drive measurable value. Collaborate with diverse teams to identify opportunities, implement solutions, an...
1 week ago
A/AI Machine Learning Engineering Sr
$122K - $227K *
Drive innovative solutions in AI-enabled mission applications and autonomy, leading software-intensive programs and integrating advanced technologies across multidisciplinary teams to enhance command...
1 week ago
Member of Research Staff, Causal Inference, Voleon Securities
$150K - $180K *
Explore your potential as you leverage cutting-edge methodologies in causal inference research within a dynamic finance-focused ML team, driving innovation and collaboration for impactful market predi...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Software Engineer, Modernization
$97K - $122K *
Optimize legacy systems by implementing cloud-native architectures and AI-driven solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce technical debt and enhance code quality, ensuring sustaina...
3 weeks ago
$182K - $252K *
Champion data-driven decision-making by leveraging deep analytics expertise to guide product, marketing, and finance leaders. Drive strategic insights and build innovative tools that enhance business...
2 weeks ago
Geotechnical Engineer- Hybrid in Pittsburgh, PA (candidates must live in Pittsburgh)
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of geotechnical engineering by overseeing project analysis and design. Contribute your expertise to investigations, data evaluation, and mentoring while ensuring...
Yesterday
Lead Data Scientist, Telematics
$142K - $178K *
Drive innovation as a Lead Data Scientist I, balancing telematics modeling and data engineering to enhance pricing and underwriting strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impac...
3 weeks ago
What is a Statistical Engineer?
A Statistical Engineer applies statistical theory and computational techniques to build dependable analyses, models, experiments, and data-driven systems that support decisions or products.
What qualifications are commonly required for Statistical Engineer jobs?
Many roles seek knowledge of statistics, probability, and experimental design, plus programming experience in tools such as Python or R. SQL, data engineering, and communication skills may also be requested; requirements vary by employer.
What industries hire Statistical Engineers?
Employers may include companies in technology, finance, healthcare, biotechnology, manufacturing, and other sectors that rely on data, experimentation, or quantitative decision-making.
How much do Statistical Engineers earn?
Compensation varies by experience, location, industry, and employer. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary information.
Where can I find Statistical Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Statistical Engineer openings on Ladders, where you can explore vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more and review each listing’s requirements and compensation details.