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.
Software Engineer, Foundry & AI Applications - Clearance Required
$115K - $135K *
Elevate operational capabilities by developing AI-enabled applications that support U.S. Army decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to create user-friendly interfaces and integrate enterprise...
Today
Software Engineer, Foundry & AI Applications - Clearance Required
$115K - $135K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of operational applications by developing AI-enabled workflows and integrating enterprise data to enhance decision-making for U.S. Army personnel. Collaborate dir...
Today
$131K - $161K *
Drive advancements in NLP by developing automated solutions for language data tokenization and enhancing model performance through evaluation against human annotations, ensuring high-quality language...
6 days ago
Senior Process Engineer, Data Optimization
$110K - $130K *
Elevate production efficiency by leveraging data analytics to optimize assembly processes. Lead initiatives that enhance performance metrics and collaborate with teams to refine manufacturing operatio...
Reposted 2 days ago
$135K - $141K *
Drive impactful data engineering solutions by leveraging AI and LLM technologies. Collaborate with clients to build scalable data pipelines and applications, translating complex data into actionable i...
5 days ago
$135K - $141K *
Drive the development of scalable data engineering solutions, leveraging AI and LLM technologies to enhance client engagements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful analytical...
5 days ago
$135K - $141K *
Lead transformative data engineering initiatives by designing scalable pipelines and AI solutions, collaborating with clients to drive impactful outcomes across diverse industries while leveraging cut...
5 days ago
$135K - $141K *
Lead transformative data engineering initiatives, leveraging AI and LLM technologies to deliver scalable solutions. Collaborate with clients across industries, driving impactful outcomes through innov...
5 days ago
$135K - $141K *
Champion data-driven solutions by leading complex data engineering and AI projects. Collaborate with clients to optimize data strategies, build scalable infrastructures, and deliver impactful analytic...
5 days ago
$170K - $275K *
Drive the development of AI capabilities that enhance clinical workflows, ensuring compliance and efficiency in behavioral health settings while collaborating closely with clinicians and technical tea...
1 week ago
Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Develop and oversee industrial instrumentation and controls for various projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate within a skilled team to drive sustainable engineering solutions and supp...
Reposted 2 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the electrical engineering team in delivering innovative solutions for diverse projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality and compliance while managing project scope, bu...
4 days ago
Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability Engineer
$80K - $95K *
Contribute to the future of spaceflight operations by applying your RMA expertise. Collaborate with engineers and customers to enhance NASA's mission systems, ensuring reliability and maintainability...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion quality excellence by ensuring precision optical components meet specifications through hands-on support, technical problem-solving, and collaboration across departments, while maintaining co...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform automation processes by leading projects and collaborating with teams to develop innovative software solutions, applying engineering principles to enhance operational efficiency in the pork...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager- Continuous Improvement
$165K - $190K *
Drive operational excellence by leading continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety, quality, and productivity while foster...
6 days ago
Product Engineer, Regulatory Intelligence
$120K - $140K *
Lead the charge in developing AI and geospatial systems for energy risk analysis, owning product features and collaborating with teams to enhance solutions based on user feedback and real-world usage...
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$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to architect and optimize data pipelines, empowering analytics through robust ETL workflows. Utilize your technical expertise to enhance data accessibility and quality while solvin...
3 weeks ago
Senior Applied ML Algorithm Engineer
$135K - $160K *
Elevate your career by developing cutting-edge algorithms that transform sensor data into real-time physiological insights, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance wearable technology per...
1 week ago
Engineer I - Integrated Operations
$91K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to ensure system stability and performance through real-time monitoring and incident response across diverse server and network environments. Collaborate with IT teams to maintain...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Explore engineering design and support for power distribution, focusing on planning, maintenance, and emergency restoration. Engage in grid design, reliability, and root cause analysis to enhance syst...
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Engineer - Transmission and Distribution Planning
$90K - $110K *
Empower progress by addressing clean energy goals through load forecasting, system analysis, and project development, contributing to innovative energy solutions and enhancing power delivery systems t...
3 weeks ago
$74K - $150K *
Unlock innovative solutions in industrial automation by developing concepts, building prototypes, and collaborating across teams. This hands-on role requires expertise in mechanical design, controls...
2 weeks ago
$74K - $150K *
Join a team that's redefining industrial automation by developing innovative solutions through hands-on engineering, prototyping, and cross-functional collaboration to tackle real-world challenges in...
2 weeks ago
$74K - $150K *
Shape the future of industrial automation by developing innovative solutions. Collaborate across teams to transform concepts into prototypes, leveraging mechanical, electrical, and software expertise...
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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.