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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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$80K - $95K *

Shape data-driven strategies by leveraging advanced analytics and technical expertise in energy-related projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver insights and recommendations, managing p...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive analytical solutions by leading projects, applying advanced data analysis, and collaborating with clients to deliver actionable insights across energy initiatives including efficiency and sustai...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform analytical insights into strategic guidance, managing projects that enhance demand-side management initiatives, foster client relationships, and mentor junior staff—all while driving impactf...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by applying advanced analytics to drive insights for utility and government clients. Collaborate on diverse projects in demand-side management, utilizing technical skills to positivel...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join us to leverage advanced analytics in the energy sector, providing strategic insights and solutions for clients. Collaborate on impactful projects while managing analytics tasks from inception to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving impactful data analytics, leading modeling efforts, mentoring junior analysts, and delivering actionable insights for complex projects in a dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and optimization of advanced deep learning models for fraud detection and risk management. Drive technical initiatives, mentor peers, and collaborate cross-funct...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform complex data into actionable insights by developing advanced machine learning models for fraud detection and risk management. Lead cross-functional initiatives, mentor peers, and drive innov...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join our Fraud & Risk Data Science team to design and optimize cutting-edge DS/ML models. Lead technical initiatives, mentor peers, and drive impactful solutions in fraud detection and risk management...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Take ownership of advanced data science initiatives in fraud detection. Drive the development of deep learning models and optimize solutions that enhance risk management processes, mentoring peers whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $252K *

Lead the design and delivery of decision support systems and analytics solutions, enhancing decision-making for leadership. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality insights and technical excelle...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $200K *

Transform safety in AI by leveraging data science to build robust measurement frameworks, evaluate risks, and design impactful experiments. Collaborate across teams to ensure responsible AI practices...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform the acquisition lifecycle by generating and managing critical data requirements, ensuring compliance and quality in contract deliverables while collaborating with cross-functional teams to e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join the team to support MDA Targets and Countermeasures by analyzing trajectories, validating models, and providing mission support for critical flight tests, ensuring accurate data products and cont...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $156K *

Transform data insights into impactful solutions while leading cross-functional teams. Own product lifecycle from discovery to delivery, driving adoption of scalable data products aligned with strateg...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$94K - $115K *

Unlock potential by conducting impactful research on equitable work, caregiving, education, and health equity. Collaborate across teams to analyze data, publish findings, and influence policy while ma...

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of pipeline inspection by enhancing models for detection, classification, and regression. Collaborate across teams to drive innovative solutions and uphold quality, impacting the indu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $110K *

Shape the future of tunneling and underground construction by preparing detailed cost estimates and bid proposals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate pricing strategies and sup...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $152K *

Unlock potential by joining our dynamic Data Science team to develop and deploy AI and machine learning models that drive business success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in financial model ownership and analysis, driving strategic decisions through integrated forecasting, valuations, and insights, while influencing senior leadership and investors with...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining financial analysis in a dynamic SaaS environment. You'll play a crucial role in shaping forecasts, budgets, and insights while enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of ou...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $300K *

Develop and implement mid-frequency systematic trading strategies through rigorous statistical analysis and innovative market predictions, utilizing advanced programming skills and collaboration with...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Engage with game designers to develop and analyze slot machine math models, ensuring optimal gameplay experiences. Lead software development efforts using C# or C++. Collaborate on innovative ideas an...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $130K *

Unlock insights as a Senior Data Scientist, leveraging advanced analytics and causal inference to drive data-driven solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize strategies and measur...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $216K *

Transform cyber defense operations by leveraging advanced data analysis and machine learning. Collaborate with teams to develop models, visualize data, and support decision-making processes in a dynam...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.