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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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$96K - $172K *

Elevate your career by leading regulatory strategies, identifying risks, and mentoring teams to ensure compliance and efficiency in a dynamic environment focused on investor protection and market inte...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive regulatory strategies by identifying risks and managing teams to ensure compliance. Collaborate with industry experts to enhance practices and mentor staff, while maintaining high standards in a...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $172K *

Lead and develop regulatory strategies while managing teams to identify risks and ensure compliance. Collaborate with industry professionals to enhance practices and mentor staff, contributing to FINR...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $180K *

Innovate regulatory strategies to identify risks and manage teams effectively, ensuring compliance with industry standards while enhancing departmental goals and investor protection...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $172K *

Shape your career by leading regulatory strategies, identifying risks, and mentoring teams. Utilize your expertise in securities and compliance to enhance departmental goals while ensuring high-qualit...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with a role that empowers you to lead regulatory strategies, identify risks, and mentor teams while ensuring compliance and efficiency in a dynamic environment focused on investor pro...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of quality assurance by building scalable systems that audit training data, optimize workflows, and improve vendor collaboration in a fast-paced, innovative environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K *

Lead the charge in tropical cyclone research, utilizing advanced satellite data to enhance forecasting and decision support systems. Collaborate with experts to develop innovative methodologies and se...

Madison, WIRemote

1 week ago

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

$135K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing federal budget management by delivering strategic insights and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage a $90M+ IT budget, driving efficiency and tran...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $341K *

Champion innovation by leading programming strategy and execution across therapeutic areas, enhancing data integration for clinical development while fostering team growth and implementing operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$69K - $116K *

Support home and auto pricing initiatives by enhancing projects, leveraging advanced models, and communicating actuarial insights to ensure portfolio profitability and strategic alignment...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $116K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing home and auto pricing strategies. Collaborate on advanced analytical models, support actuarial projects, and communicate insights to ensure profitability and...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$181K - $244K *

Advance your career by leading statistical programming for clinical trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables, utilizing SAS and R expertise to support regula...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining financial processes and reporting. In this role, you'll own forecasting, budgeting, and business partnering, driving insights that inform strategic decisions across the o...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative modeling approaches for power utilization across large-scale infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and optimize re...

Menlo Park, CARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful market research initiatives by overseeing project execution, ensuring quality deliverables, and translating insights into actionable strategies while mentoring junior team members and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform institutional effectiveness through data-driven leadership in assessment, accreditation, and strategic planning. Collaborate closely with leadership and academic units to enhance decision-ma...

3 weeks ago

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

$89K - $111K *

Transform revenue strategies by leveraging data analytics to optimize toll revenue, identify trends, and provide actionable insights. Collaborate across teams to enhance reporting capabilities and sup...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$107K - $199K *

Lead the charge in claims analysis by managing teams, analyzing data, and implementing solutions that enhance claims operations performance. Drive efficiency and quality improvements while fostering a...

Florida, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team as you develop and maintain demand forecasting models, collaborating across functions to optimize supply chain efficiency and drive business success through data-driven insights an...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K *

Join a dynamic Finance team as a Financial Analyst, focusing on sales commissions and SaaS metrics. Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and drive insights that suppor...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Innovate financial planning through data analysis, budgeting, and performance tracking. Collaborate across teams to enhance efficiencies, ensuring data accuracy and actionable insights drive strategic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to empowering financial strategies through data analysis. Support critical budgeting and forecasting efforts while enhancing financial processes across departments to driv...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $190K *

Transform the landscape of AI/ML in government by leading innovative projects that empower decision-making and enhance operational efficiency for critical Department of War initiatives. Collaborate wi...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $101K *

Empower data-driven decision-making by managing HR analytics, ensuring data integrity, and supporting academic HR projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze complex data and provide insights f...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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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.