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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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$241K - $269K *

Drive statistical programming excellence across multiple clinical studies while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Lead validation of CRO deliverables and implement innovative tools to enhance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming healthcare data into actionable insights. This role involves analyzing complex datasets, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering data-driven recomm...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $134K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical risk management efforts, leveraging advanced nursing expertise to assess complex medical data, mentor team members, and drive strategic underwriting decisions in a...

Morristown, NJRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $113K *

Unlock potential by leading analytical projects and coordinating programs in transportation and land use. Collaborate with agencies, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while driving sustainable pla...

San Bernardino, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$92K - $110K *

Deliver strategic leadership and operational oversight to enhance decision-making processes within the Veterans Health Administration's EHRM, ensuring effective collaboration and communication across...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in AI and Machine Learning innovation, designing and deploying transformative models to enhance user experience, drive business growth, and improve operational efficiency collaborative...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $175K *

Shape the future of risk management by providing insights and expertise across P&C businesses. Influence strategic decisions and enhance risk frameworks while collaborating with leadership to ensure s...

Nebraska, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading analytics initiatives—crafting measurement frameworks, overseeing implementation, and mentoring a junior specialist to enhance client performance through data-driven decisi...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$165K - $269K *

Drive innovation by owning a business domain and building AI solutions end-to-end. Collaborate with leaders, prototype impactful applications, and establish reusable patterns to enhance team productiv...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $191K *

Elevate your career by managing utility revenue requirements projects, preparing regulatory filings, and providing expert testimony. Collaborate with clients across North America while leading teams a...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of economic assistance programs by leading evaluation and compliance efforts. Drive improvements, ensure regulatory adherence, and enhance service delivery for vulnerable populations...

North Dakota, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Transform data into actionable insights by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting processes and develop impactful dashboards that drive business decisions and operational effic...

Jersey City, NJRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's tackling fraud detection by managing client engagements, analyzing risk patterns, and optimizing machine learning strategies to deliver impactful solutions and operational efficienc...

Mountain View, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $350K *

Join a dynamic team to develop cutting-edge reinforcement learning algorithms and frameworks. Collaborate on scaling research and training systems, focusing on your strengths to enhance AI capabilitie...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $270K *

Architect the financial backbone of a rapidly scaling AI-focused organization. Collaborate with leadership to design systems, drive compliance, and enable international expansion while leveraging AI f...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion strategic relationships and investment expertise to drive growth with fee-based RIAs. Collaborate across teams to refine distribution strategies and enhance client engagement, ensuring Avanti...

Ohio, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Analyze diverse research projects to provide actionable insights for leadership. Collaborate with a dynamic team, utilizing AI tools and your curiosity to tackle complex questions and deliver clear, c...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform transport platform data into robust technical models. This mid-to-senior role collaborates with key stakeholders, ensuring accurate data representation for analytics, while maintaining globa...

Novi, MIRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$134K - $269K *

Deliver expert actuarial analysis in a dynamic consulting environment. Collaborate with a diverse team to drive client success, enhance operations, and stay abreast of regulations while ensuring growt...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $190K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of machine learning, leading high-impact projects that enhance fraud detection capabilities and ensure robust systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $150K *

Empower high-net-worth clients by leveraging your expertise in estate planning. Collaborate with a dynamic team to analyze complex documents, identify opportunities, and educate financial advisors on...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K *

Drive data-driven decision-making by developing automated reporting solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance enterprise reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while translati...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower Data and AI Leaders by providing expert technical counsel, optimizing decision-making, and enhancing client success through tailored strategies and proactive thought leadership in a dynamic, c...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize scalable data solutions that enhance healthcare technology platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and drive informed dec...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Drive complex healthcare finance strategies, delivering expert guidance across Medicaid services while leading initiatives and supporting business development to achieve impactful client outcomes and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.