Statistical Engineer Jobs

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.

What Does a Statistical Engineer Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Where Statistical Engineers Work

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.

Find Statistical Engineer Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$135K - $160K *

Transform the future of autonomous ground support equipment by leading product strategy and roadmap development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety, performance, and reliability...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$122K - $142K *

Shape the future of networking by leading the design and maintenance of enterprise infrastructure, optimizing solutions, and enhancing team operations for a seamless connectivity experience across the...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $170K *

Shape the future of correctional facility design by leading structural engineering efforts, ensuring compliance with codes and standards while overseeing construction activities and providing expert g...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $251K *

Drive the planning and execution of Flight Software development programs, ensuring seamless coordination between engineering and program management for timely delivery of spacecraft software systems...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $230K *

Champion strategic execution as a trusted partner to the CEO, optimizing operational flow and enhancing leadership team alignment while driving high-impact initiatives and cross-functional collaborati...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $102K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$144K - $276K *

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$216K - $297K *

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Framingham, MARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$250K - $290K *

Accelerate progress at our East Region by leading strategic growth initiatives, mentoring managers, and driving profitable operations within a high-performing team dedicated to environmental consultin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $150K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K *

Transform complex health data into trusted, research-ready assets by developing scalable data quality frameworks and automated processes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance data integ...

Madison, WIRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

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Raleigh, NCRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $283K *

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in data platform modernization by building and optimizing scalable data pipelines using AWS technologies, engaging directly with clients to deliver innovative solutions that transform...

Seattle, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $180K *

Lead the development of innovative web platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance content management systems. Drive technical decisions and foster a culture of growth while ensuri...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to lead relay testing and commissioning efforts, ensuring the reliability of power systems. You'll mentor technicians, develop test plans, and oversee projects while working in diverse e...

Indiana, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $205K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of high-voltage transmission design. Lead projects, mentor talent, and ensure compliance with industry standards while delivering innovative solutions for clients...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$152K - $287K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Statistical Engineer?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.