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Find statistician jobs where analytical expertise helps organizations make better decisions. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles focused on statistical analysis, research, forecasting, and data-driven strategy.

What Does a Statistician Do?

Statisticians collect, organize, and interpret data to answer questions and guide decisions. They design studies, select appropriate methods, build and evaluate models, and communicate findings to technical and nontechnical audiences. Depending on the role, statisticians may work with experimental data, surveys, clinical trials, financial information, or large-scale business datasets.

Common Statistician Job Titles

Related opportunities may include statistician, senior statistician, applied statistician, biostatistician, statistical analyst, statistical scientist, and quantitative researcher. Responsibilities and qualifications vary by employer, industry, and level of seniority.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek expertise in statistical methods, probability, experimental design, data visualization, and programming tools such as R, Python, SAS, or SQL. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are also valuable. Many positions require an advanced degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, or a related field, while some roles may accept equivalent experience.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Statisticians work across industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, technology, finance, government, consulting, and research. Career paths can lead to senior individual contributor, research, analytics, or leadership positions. Browse current listings to explore opportunities that match your experience and career goals.

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$125K - $175K *

Transform client relationships by driving value and engagement in a fast-growing segment. Leverage product expertise to manage renewals and upsell opportunities while contributing to best practices wi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical data programming in oncology. Leverage your expertise to develop SAS programs, ensure data integrity, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

New Jersey, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $161K *

Join us to ensure the highest quality standards for our FDA-cleared AI clinical platform. Collaborate across teams to drive software design quality, manage regulatory compliance, and enhance post-mark...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead the development and execution of clinical study designs, ensuring effective project management and collaboration across teams. Your expertise will drive the success of clinical trials...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$127K - $243K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of actuaries focused on Fixed Indexed Annuities. Collaborate on product development, forecasting, and financial analysis to drive strategic decisions and enh...

Charlotte, NCRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $140K *

Shape the future of public service by leading technology consulting projects that enhance operational efficiency and strategic goals for state and local agencies, ensuring compliance and delivering im...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Deliver impactful data insights by transforming complex datasets into actionable analytics. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance decision-making and support advanced analytics initiatives within a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive the design and implementation of impactful data products, enhancing CREW's intelligence platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate stakeholder needs into effective solutions...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$171K - $269K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data, develop strategies, and influence product roadmaps. Use technical expertise to solve business challenges and communicate insights effectively t...

Seattle, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead advanced SAS programming efforts to support Phase I-IV clinical trials, ensuring data integrity and compliance with CDISC standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-qualit...

Cambridge, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining audience measurement through data science. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll independently manage audience products, translating complex data into actionable insights th...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$159K - $188K *

Transform audience and measurement products by independently owning the full lifecycle, from problem framing to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven advertising sol...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $145K *

Shape the future of sports media by leveraging data science to enhance user experience, optimize workflows, and develop predictive models that drive engagement and subscriptions. Collaborate with cros...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by developing cutting-edge NLP and machine learning solutions. Collaborate across functions to transform complex data into actionable insights, driving inno...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$466K - $500K+*

Elevate your career by designing and deploying ML models that transform advertiser requests into optimized media plans, collaborating with a dynamic team to drive innovation and enhance decision-makin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Explore advanced revenue analysis and month-end controls to ensure accurate invoicing and financial reporting. Collaborate across functions to resolve discrepancies, mentor junior analysts, and drive...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $126K *

Join our team to identify, assess, and report on enterprise risks while supporting sustainability initiatives. Collaborate across business units to enhance corporate ESG strategies and improve risk ma...

Missouri, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $108K *

Drive compliance and financial analysis for a $1.4B research enterprise, ensuring post-award oversight, audit leadership, and collaborative partnerships across units to mitigate risks and enhance oper...

University Park, PARemote

1 week ago

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

$160K - $190K *

Empower your career by partnering with the Science Leadership Team to drive strategic initiatives, enhance operational effectiveness, and translate scientific vision into impactful outcomes across div...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing month-end and year-end closes, ensuring accurate financial reporting across multiple entities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive data migration projects, leveraging your analytical skills to ensure seamless client transitions to TaxSys. Collaborate with developers and analysts to enhance data qualit...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by leading analytics strategy, driving enterprise-wide adoption of innovative solutions, and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance operational performanc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$144K - $205K *

Elevate the quality and impact of AP Social Science courses by leading a diverse team, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring assessment integrity. Collaborate across departments to enhance stude...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to develop advanced analytics solutions that enhance business profitability and customer experience. Collaborate with experienced data scientists to leverage data science methodolo...

Atlanta, GARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a statistician do?question toggle

    A statistician applies statistical methods to collect, analyze, and interpret data. The work may include designing studies, building models, measuring uncertainty, and explaining results to support research or business decisions.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for statistician jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek a degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, or a related discipline, along with experience using statistical methods and tools such as R, Python, SAS, or SQL. Some positions prefer or require a master's degree or doctorate.

  • Which industries hire statisticians?question toggle

    Statisticians are employed in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, technology, finance, government, consulting, education, and other research-focused industries.

  • What are common statistician job titles?question toggle

    Related titles include statistician, senior statistician, applied statistician, biostatistician, statistical analyst, statistical scientist, and quantitative researcher.

  • How can I find statistician jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Use Ladders to browse vetted professional statistician and related job listings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its compensation details, qualifications, and location requirements.