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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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$125K - $145K *

Empower national security by transforming data into actionable insights. As a Mid-Level Data Scientist, you'll automate processes, develop visualizations, and collaborate with analysts to modernize wo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Champion exceptional research outcomes by guiding clients through complex projects. Leverage your expertise in methodology and analysis to deliver actionable insights, while collaborating with cross-f...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Deliver impactful lifecycle marketing strategies to enhance user onboarding, retention, and reactivation. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize product engagement and drive growth in a fast-paced...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $223K *

Lead the statistical strategy for clinical programs, driving analyses and mentor staff while ensuring accuracy in reporting across various phases of drug development and regulatory submissions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $106K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing health research through statistical analysis. Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts to design studies, analyze data, and communicate findings, ensuring h...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $106K *

Unlock potential by applying your statistical expertise to analyze health outcomes data, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to impactful research projects that drive innovation a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $106K *

Elevate your career by applying statistical expertise to health outcomes research. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design studies, analyze data, and communicate findings effectively to di...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by designing robust statistical methodologies and data science solutions that enhance product quality and consumer insights, collaborating across teams to drive innovative outcomes in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$102K - $197K *

Support the development and integration of advanced data pipelines and analytic tools, ensuring robust data governance and operational efficiency within a collaborative environment. Drive innovative s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $196K *

Analyze and lead statistical design across the product lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define objectives and strategies. Drive evidence generation from diverse datasets while e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $196K *

Unlock potential by leading statistical design and analysis throughout the product lifecycle. Collaborate cross-functionally to define objectives and strategies, ensuring scientific integrity and effe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $196K *

Unlock the potential of data by leading statistical design and analysis across the product lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive evidence generation and ensure scientific integri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $196K *

Unlock potential by leading statistical design and analysis throughout the product lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure scientific integrity and effective decision-making usi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $196K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to lead statistical design and analysis throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring scientific integrity and effective decision-making using diverse data sources...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $196K *

Drive statistical leadership across the product lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define objectives and analysis strategies. Ensure scientific integrity and provide actionable in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $196K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading statistical design and analysis across product lifecycles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive evidence generation and ensure scientific integrit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Analyze and extract insights from complex datasets to identify fraud and operational inefficiencies. Collaborate across teams to develop predictive models, ensuring compliance with data regulations an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Analyze complex data and lead statistical projects to drive business insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop innovative solutions and enhance research methodologies, while mentoring junior...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex statistical analyses, drive innovative research projects, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance business strategies through advanced statistical methodologie...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $207K *

Lead client-focused data commercialization initiatives, leveraging actuarial expertise to develop solutions that enhance account growth and drive impactful results within assigned teams and strategic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $207K *

Lead the charge in client-focused data commercialization initiatives, leveraging actuarial expertise and analysis to drive project success and strengthen market results while cultivating client relati...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Champion clinical innovation by leading Phase I-IV studies, utilizing advanced statistical methods to drive insights and enhance decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure succ...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as a Data Scientist, solving complex business challenges through advanced analytics and AI. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform data into actionable insights, driving stra...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $93K *

Unlock insights at the intersection of biomechanics and data science, driving predictive modeling and analysis of complex datasets to enhance understanding of aortic disease and improve patient outcom...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze data and develop AI/ML solutions addressing national security challenges. Collaborate on interdisciplinary research, perform statistical analysis, and contribute to inno...

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  •   Less than 5 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.