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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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$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...

United StatesRemote

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

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to enhance third-party risk management, ensuring vendors meet cybersecurity and compliance standards. Collaborate across departments to assess risks, support audits, and communicate effe...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive the resolution of complex commercial property losses, managing national accounts and presenting at industry events. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and maintain company integr...

Peachtree Corners, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$251K - $369K *

Champion a data-driven culture by leading global analytics initiatives that transform insights into actionable strategies, enhancing decision-making across commercial domains and driving measurable bu...

United StatesRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data science expertise to drive insights and solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to evolve business capabilities through predictive modeling and innovative analytic...

Oak Brook, ILRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $120K *

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Baltimore, MDRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$72K - $120K *

Champion consumer compliance risk management by developing and delivering insightful reports and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and support compliance moni...

Lancaster, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $250K *

Drive the development of innovative reinsurance strategies and statutory capital optimization. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance corporate solvency and risk-adjusted returns while managing regula...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead Corporate FP&A initiatives, driving budgeting, forecasting, and performance management. Oversee financial analysis and reporting while enhancing systems and dashboards for improved decision-makin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead risk management for large-scale construction projects. Drive risk identification, reporting, and mitigation strategies while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensu...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $150K *

Drive risk management excellence by leading comprehensive assessments and reporting for large-scale construction projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to identify, mitigate, and escalate risks, ens...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$162K - $223K *

Champion innovative diagnostics by driving growth in pathology accounts. Collaborate with healthcare providers to enhance tissue testing volume, develop strategic partnerships, and present solutions t...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $222K *

Pioneer advanced analytics strategies to optimize omnichannel investments, translating global performance data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive measurable com...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $200K *

Lead cross-functional integration of data, analytics, evaluation, and governance to enhance healthcare AI products. Drive roadmap ownership, optimize workflows, ensure data quality, and foster collabo...

Palo Alto, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $122K *

Analyze and optimize IT service management workflows for a Department of War agency, enhancing service delivery and efficiency through data-driven insights, process improvements, and collaboration wit...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$53K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data analysis to support public health initiatives. Collaborate on quantitative and qualitative evaluations, ensuring data integrity and contributing to impactful progra...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$100K - $122K *

Unlock your potential as you lead financial planning, analytics, and strategic initiatives. Collaborate closely with executives to drive performance improvements and optimize resource allocation, fost...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Reimagine financial operations by leveraging your analytical skills to enhance treasury processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful insights and drive compliance, while man...

CanadaRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $145K *

Join a team that's building financial systems to support rapid growth. As the first in-house accountant, you will own the full accounting cycle, enhance controls, and enable strategic decisions in a d...

Berkeley, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Champion the technical vision for a comprehensive AI program, guiding multiple teams through complex challenges. Ensure high-quality delivery, set architectural standards, and collaborate with executi...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower Veterans by providing comprehensive psychological assessments and treatments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address mental health needs, utilizing evidence-based practices in bot...

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2 weeks ago

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

$111K - $167K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of finance by driving strategic growth initiatives, enhancing revenue forecasting, and mentoring talent in a fast-paced SaaS environment. Collaborate with executi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of IT capacity management by ensuring resources meet business demand in a regulated environment. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance, manage risks, and align strategies for...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.