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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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Search Ladders for vetted statistician and related professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare roles, review requirements, and discover opportunities to apply your statistical expertise to meaningful, high-impact work.

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$124K - $186K *

Transform your analytical expertise into actionable insights for a rapidly growing business segment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate data complexities and influence strategic decis...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$132K - $198K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of biostatistics, leading study design and analysis for clinical trials while collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring high-quality results in drug d...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading the data science lifecycle to enhance customer experience and optimize business processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement innovative solutions using machine lea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping marketing strategies for the US market, driving demand generation and executing impactful campaigns. Collaborate with teams to enhance brand recognition and support commerci...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$176K - $287K *

Shape the future of drug development by leading innovative quantitative pharmacology strategies across diverse therapeutic areas and modalities, while driving regulatory submission processes and colla...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Lead transformative strategies in model-informed drug development, leveraging your expertise in Quantitative Pharmacology to shape cross-functional initiatives supporting innovative therapies and infl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Drive model-informed drug development strategies in Quantitative Pharmacology, leading innovative analyses that inform dose selection, trial design, and regulatory strategies across multiple therapeut...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Lead the charge in model-informed drug development to advance therapeutic strategies. Collaborate across functions, utilizing scientific expertise to guide dose selection, trial design, and regulatory...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Drive model-informed drug development strategies across therapeutic areas, leveraging scientific expertise and cross-functional leadership to guide vital decision-making from early development to regu...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Empower the future of drug development by leading model-informed strategies in Quantitative Pharmacology. Combine scientific expertise with cross-functional leadership to guide effective trial design...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Lead the charge in model-informed drug development, guiding teams in pharmacometrics to enhance strategies for regulatory and clinical success across diverse modalities, while fostering collaboration...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Lead the charge in model-informed drug development strategies, collaborating across functions to influence clinical decision-making and regulatory strategy in a dynamic environment. Drive the success...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$77K - $176K *

Reimagine data insights as a Data Scientist, leveraging machine learning, AI, and analytics to extract meaningful solutions from complex data sets, while collaborating with clients to tackle global ch...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Unlock potential by transforming complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop algorithms and leverage advanced analytics techniques, driving informed decisions acro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive excellence in economic analysis by leading a team of economists, ensuring the accuracy of statistical releases, and effectively communicating complex data to diverse audiences. Foster a collabor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$77K - $176K *

Unlock potential by transforming complex data into actionable insights. Utilize your expertise in data science and machine learning to deliver innovative solutions across various sectors, while collab...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$147K - $210K *

Unlock insights by leveraging data analytics expertise to solve complex business challenges. Collaborate with teams to develop models that inform strategic decisions and drive impactful results in a d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $156K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $96K *

Analyze and present data-driven insights to enhance business strategies while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This senior role focuses on optimizing reporting methodologies and ensuring dat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $115K *

Elevate data-driven decision-making by leading analytics projects, collaborating with business teams, and delivering insightful reports. This role enhances organizational efficiency through actionable...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $105K *

Empower analytics excellence by leading projects that turn complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate effectively across teams to drive process optimization, compliance, and innovative reporti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Transform the landscape of economic analysis by delivering insights on euro area policies, collaborating with diverse teams, and drafting key surveillance documents to guide strategic decision-making...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading analytical projects that drive sustainable growth throughout the customer lifecycle. Collaborate across product, marketing, and engineering to influence strategies and crea...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$320K - $400K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative research in reinforcement learning and autonomous agents, shaping technical direction, and collaborating across teams to translate findings into scalable solutio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $145K *

Elevate governance and compliance by developing SANDAG's Public Records Request Program. Collaborate across departments to ensure transparency and operational excellence while managing public records...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.