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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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$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex evaluations in healthcare innovation. Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance Medicare and Medicaid services through rigorous research, technical expertise, and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive the charge in healthcare innovation by leading complex evaluations and research initiatives. Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance Medicare and Medicaid services, ensuring quality and acces...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of impactful evaluations in healthcare innovation, leading complex projects and fostering collaboration among diverse experts. Drive business development and enhance Medicare models thr...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing pediatric clinical research by managing complex studies, ensuring compliance, and leading a skilled team. Your expertise will drive operational excellence and...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Unlock advanced clinical insights by analyzing drug safety data and supporting regulatory reviews. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure data integrity and prepare comprehensive reports t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Advance research in neurodevelopmental disabilities by leading data analysis, contributing to scientific publications, and mentoring trainees in a collaborative lab environment focused on autism and l...

2 days ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of cutting-edge ML detection models. Collaborate with a dynamic team to architect scalable solutions, engage with customers, and drive innovation in real-ti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in Biostatistics and Clinical Data Science, driving innovative strategies and operational excellence. Collaborate across functions to transform data into actionable insights, enhancing...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $240K *

Optimize player performance predictions by leading a team to develop statistical models, enhance acquisition strategies, and leverage advanced data methodologies. Drive impactful outcomes through effe...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $121K *

Elevate your career by joining our Analytics team to drive data-driven projects, deliver actionable insights, and collaborate across functions. Contribute to a culture of informed decision-making whil...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $111K *

Support data-driven projects by executing analytics, collaborating with teams, and delivering insights. Utilize analytical tools to create reports and dashboards, ensuring compliance and quality contr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $101K *

Unlock your potential as a key Analyst, driving data-driven projects and insights. Collaborate across teams to enhance reporting and analysis, ensuring compliance and quality control while developing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion data-driven insights to enhance reliability assessments of North America's bulk power system. Collaborate with teams to analyze energy data, identify risks, and support the development of cri...

Washington DC, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $250K *

Champion innovative delta-one strategies by researching and developing systematic futures models. Collaborate with traders to enhance portfolio risk management and optimize execution across global mar...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $200K *

Innovate within a dynamic biotech firm, leading biostatistics for late-stage clinical programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape study strategies, regulatory submissions, and drive the...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$84K - $139K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing city operations through strategic budget analysis and performance management. Collaborate with departments to solve financial challenges and drive efficiency...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Execute data-driven strategies by analyzing complex datasets, developing machine learning models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights that enhance decision-mak...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Analyze complex datasets to drive decision-making and develop machine learning models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create data-driven solutions and promote data literacy in a diverse, i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive business growth through innovative solutions and effective communi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$137K - $205K *

Lead and manage statistical programming efforts, ensuring timely delivery and quality analysis in clinical development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate solutions and improve proces...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $120K *

Lead a multi-disciplinary team in developing machine learning algorithms to enhance clinical decision support, leveraging healthcare datasets for innovation and making vital discoveries that drive pro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $190K *

Innovate with us to drive impactful Data & AI solutions, managing the full machine learning lifecycle from model conception to deployment, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance cu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join us to drive impactful data analysis that enhances product performance and operational effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to uncover insights, develop KPIs, and translate compl...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $133K *

Transform data into actionable insights by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop reports, analyze performance, and enhance data accessibility, ensuring informed decision-making across t...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $140K *

Engage in groundbreaking oncology research by leveraging real-world data and advanced statistical methods. Collaborate with pharma partners to shape RWE strategies, utilizing AI tools to enhance workf...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.