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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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$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by developing data-driven solutions to enhance business efficiency and customer experience. Collaborate with senior data scientists to leverage advanced analytics across various metho...

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

$145K - $160K *

Discover impactful analytics and data stewardship driving institutional business success. Collaborate with diverse teams to provide insights and facilitate strategy execution through data-driven decis...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $100K *

Analyze and support human research protections by ensuring compliance with federal, state, and university regulations. Collaborate with investigators and IRB reviewers to promote best practices and et...

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform clinical data into high-quality datasets, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate machine learning applications while enhancing clinical research outcomes across various diseas...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $102K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing financial strategies and ensuring compliance. As a key financial advisor, you'll lead budgeting efforts, monitor expenditures, and support strategic planning...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $243K *

Unlock impactful economic insights by conducting advanced research and analysis. Collaborate with leadership to influence policy decisions and contribute to strategic initiatives, while mentoring juni...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$136K - $184K *

Shape your career as a Data Scientist, tackling complex business challenges and driving innovative solutions in a collaborative environment focused on enhancing customer experience and efficiency with...

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform budget analysis for cutting-edge space initiatives. Collaborate with project officers and commercial vendors while managing financial analysis, execution planning, and reporting for critical...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $251K *

Join a dynamic team to drive the AI measurement strategy, assess emerging capabilities, and shape innovative data-driven products. Collaborate across functions to create impactful solutions that enhan...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing robust reporting systems that enhance business intelligence, ensuring accurate data representation while training team members for seamless operation and optimal data usa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative research initiatives to reduce firearm injuries through collaboration with diverse stakeholders, fostering a transdisciplinary approach that integrates social and behavioral scienc...

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing and validating pricing and risk models for private-market assets, combining financial engineering with full-stack software development to enhance client-facing applicatio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$133K - $296K *

Transform quantitative analytics by leading model governance initiatives, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and enhancing model development through strategic insights and collaboration with...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$133K - $296K *

Drive innovative quantitative analytics and model governance, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and enhancing model development through strategic insights and collaboration with business un...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career with us as you lead the launch of innovative trading initiatives across the Americas, collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure seamless onboarding of traders and new p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to identifying and mitigating technology risks. You'll analyze potential threats, implement strategies, and ensure compliance, all while safeguarding our technological ass...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by identifying and mitigating technology risks. This role involves analyzing risks, implementing strategies, and ensuring compliance to protect organizational assets while fosterin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to streamline data collection and modeling automation in a Lab-in-the-Loop environment, aiming to enhance scientific insights and laboratory productivity. Drive inno...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic research program in behavioral health sciences; mentor aspiring scientists, secure NIH funding, and drive interdisciplinary collaborations to advance mental health initiatives while con...

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

$101K - $133K *

Elevate your career by supporting valuation processes and driving insights in actuarial practices. Collaborate with teams to analyze trends, establish projections, and enhance financial strategies in...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $120K *

Contribute to the actuarial valuation processes by establishing IBNR projections and analyzing performance trends. Collaborate with teams to enhance insights and support financial planning in a dynami...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $200K *

Accelerate innovation within pharmaceutical R&D by developing cutting-edge algorithms and models. Collaborate across teams to leverage extensive datasets, drive improvements, and communicate insights...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $210K *

Contribute to groundbreaking research by leveraging advanced machine learning and generative AI to enhance drug R&D processes, collaborating across teams to deliver innovative computational solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $200K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leveraging advanced machine learning and AI techniques. Uncover insights from extensive patient data to drive innovation in drug R&D while collaborating with cross-fu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $210K *

Explore advanced machine learning for drug R&D. Collaborate with teams to innovate algorithms and models, driving insights that enhance pharmaceutical projects and patient care through extensive multi...

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  •   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.