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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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$79K - $127K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing health research through innovative statistical analysis and mentoring. Collaborate with investigators to design studies, prepare publications, and present fin...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Unlock insights in oncology research by leading real-world data studies, implementing advanced statistical methods, and leveraging AI tools. Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $150K *

Transform real-world data into actionable insights by leading oncology-focused observational studies, applying advanced statistical methods, and utilizing AI tools to enhance research capabilities and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's advancing healthcare by harnessing real-world evidence and AI technologies to derive insights that shape oncology studies and decision-making, empowering pharmaceutical partners and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $140K *

Lead groundbreaking real-world evidence studies to enhance oncology insights, utilizing advanced statistical methods and AI tools, while collaborating with pharmaceutical partners to drive strategic r...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $154K *

Champion data science initiatives to support intelligence community needs, executing analysis, building reports, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver impactful insights and drive project suc...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Transform financial decision-making by leading model enhancements, ensuring accuracy and scalability of PolyPaths infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to solve complex modeling challenges and supp...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $109K *

Join us to shape data-driven insights that influence decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, analyze data, and support reporting solutions, all while enhancing your skills under the...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$130K - $165K *

Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing complex data using AI models to drive insights and support decision-making across multiple projects. Collaborate with specialists to enhance data integrity an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K *

Join a team that's dedicated to applying advanced econometric methods to real-world business challenges. As an intern, you'll analyze large datasets, collaborate with experts, and gain experience that...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$89K - $101K *

Unlock actionable insights as a Decision Scientist, collaborating across teams to analyze customer behavior, drive marketing strategies, and enhance business growth through advanced analytics and pred...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$141K - $234K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leveraging advanced statistics and machine learning to uncover insights from complex datasets. Collaborate with experts to innovate and develop data-driven solutions...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading financial management strategies and ensuring compliance at a senior executive level. Drive efficiency, safeguard resources, and provide expert guidance on fiscal matters to...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining our Evaluation and Impact team as a Data Analyst, where you'll transform complex datasets into actionable insights, support evidence-building initiatives, ensure data quali...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading data integrity and compliance initiatives. Oversee data categorization and quality practices while collaborating with leadership to align with strategic priorities in a...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Transform data into insights that drive strategy, collaborating with various teams to enhance audience intelligence and performance analytics for clients, while independently leading projects and pres...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$131K - $238K *

Join a dynamic team to conduct advanced economic and financial analyses, supporting regulatory initiatives and market integrity through innovative research and collaboration with industry experts and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $238K *

Champion innovative research and analysis to evaluate market practices and regulatory impacts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support FINRA's mission of investor protection and market in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leveraging data science to enhance healthcare outcomes. Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to develop analytics solutions that drive insights and improve p...

Illinois, USRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$162K - $214K *

Elevate analytics standards by leading rigorous data practices, ensuring quality, and guiding diverse teams to provide actionable insights. Collaborate with executives and present findings to influenc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$198K - $368K *

Build innovative AI-powered search solutions and shape the future of information retrieval by leading a high-performing team that drives effective AI research and product integration across diverse ap...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$198K - $368K *

Engineer cutting-edge AI solutions through strategic leadership in IR research, driving innovation in search and knowledge systems while building and mentoring high-performing teams to deliver impactf...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and maintain advanced data solutions, transforming complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency and support str...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Play a key role in enhancing HR efficiency through data analysis and project management. Drive initiatives that yield cost savings, develop forecasting models, and implement best practices to empower...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing modeling standards and production processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial decision-making through advanced analytics in asset liability ma...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.