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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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$115K - $140K *

Join us to leverage your expertise in HEOR methodologies, driving project delivery and client engagement. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative solutions while mentoring junior staff and partic...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $260K *

Join Reddit's Ads team as a Machine Learning Engineer, where you will design, build, and deploy machine learning models to enhance ad ranking, bidding, and optimization. This hands-on role involves ta...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Join Reddit's Ads team as a Machine Learning Engineer, where you will design, build, and deploy machine learning models to enhance ad ranking, bidding, and optimization. This hands-on role involves ta...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$84K - $110K *

Transform risk management practices by conducting trade surveillance and compliance reviews, collaborating with teams to mitigate potential risks, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards in a d...

Springfield, MARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Lead complex Power BI analytics engagements, delivering data-driven solutions that enhance decision-making, foster stakeholder alignment, and support sustained enterprise adoption. Collaborate with cr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $210K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of innovation in cancer research by leading financial planning and commercialization efforts to support strategic growth and decision-making across an impactful o...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$170K - $200K *

Join us to transform operational data into actionable insights through meticulous data modeling, clear metric definitions, and impactful visualizations. Collaborate across teams to ensure accuracy and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to precision and efficiency in accounting. Lead the monthly close process, manage reconciliations, and collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment, ensuring...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Drive innovation by leading plume modeling and forecasting for aerosol injection studies. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance forecasting capabilities and support field experiments, e...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $210K *

Engineer innovative AI solutions by bridging prototypes and enterprise stability, driving adoption, managing integrations, and ensuring governance for impactful internal tools that enhance revenue and...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $147K *

Drive proactive analysis of the cyber threat landscape, translating insights into actionable strategies for information security. Collaborate with teams to enhance preparedness and countermeasures, le...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of financial planning and analysis efforts, driving insights and process improvements to enhance business performance as we support a rapidly growing, innovative dental technology compa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $219K *

Empower data management excellence by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements across multiple clinical trials while mentoring staff and maintaining high d...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $121K *

Help us drive impactful reserving strategies by leveraging actuarial expertise and analytical skills. Collaborate with management and partners to execute projects that enhance business goals through e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in credit risk analysis, ensuring effective underwriting decisions and risk management across portfolios. Collaborate independently with teams while providing over...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $356K *

Join a dynamic team to foster partnerships with top research institutions, driving innovation and growth through strategic engagement and collaboration in scientific domains. Leverage your expertise t...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive governance and controllership for LTC actuarial models, ensuring compliance and effective controls. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and documentation, supporting mod...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $165K *

Champion safety in innovative nuclear fuel recycling by evaluating hazards, developing safety documents, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate in a dynamic team to enhance safety measu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Engage with model partners to drive integration and launch of generative AI solutions. Own relationships end-to-end, negotiate terms, and collaborate across teams to scale partnerships and enhance our...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the Corporate FP&A function, overseeing forecast consolidation, monthly reporting, and financial analysis. Collaborate with finance and business partners to ensure accuracy and transparency in fi...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze data and create dashboards that enhance facility maintenance operations, driving performance improvements and ensuring data accuracy for informed decision-making...

Fort Campbell, KYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $280K *

Drive our investment practice and standards forward by leading the evolution of professional guidelines and engagement strategies, ensuring relevance amidst changing market conditions. Collaborate wit...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $147K *

Champion the development of ML pipelines, ensuring scalable, reliable decision-making systems that optimize member outcomes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance platform performa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $205K *

Join our team to optimize fraud detection models, transforming data into actionable insights. Collaborate across departments to enhance risk management and ensure robust protection against evolving fr...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $113K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping effective environmental policies. In this senior role, you'll guide rulemaking processes, analyze legislative impacts, and mentor staff, ensuring compliance and...

Lacey, WARemote

3 weeks ago

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

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.