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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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$150K - $180K *

Champion advanced mathematical modelling by leading a high-performing team, driving innovation, and solving complex supply chain challenges through optimization, AI/ML, and decision science to shape b...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize data-driven strategies to enhance operational performance by applying advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leveraging advanced analytics to transform data into actionable insights, enhancing operational efficiency and supporting business decisions through innovative machine learning sol...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $110K *

Engage with a collaborative team to deliver accurate estimates and support project management in a dynamic construction environment. Foster relationships with stakeholders while maintaining cost datab...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $176K *

Contribute to advanced analytics in cybersecurity, enhancing fraud detection and strategic decision-making through predictive modeling and collaboration with cross-functional teams...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$265K - $300K *

Lead strategic biostatistics initiatives in Medical Affairs, shaping evidence strategies and influencing cross-functional teams. Drive high-quality statistical deliverables for real-world evidence and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $161K *

Unlock the potential of risk management by collaborating with ERM team members to enhance casualty data processes, perform risk assessments and support strategic reporting across business units, drivi...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $94K *

Explore opportunities to enhance departmental efficiency through analytical support, budget management, and policy development. Collaborate with teams to implement strategic initiatives and supervise...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Explore the realm of quantitative risk management by developing and governing advanced models for commodity trading. Collaborate across teams to ensure robust risk analytics and decision-supporting in...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer impactful analytics solutions across multiple business domains, transforming raw data into actionable insights. Collaborate with various teams to develop data pipelines, dashboards, and report...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Transform research into impactful therapeutic solutions by leading organic chemistry experiments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior staff to advance scientific discovery...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$109K - $160K *

Lead the transformation of actuarial processes by optimizing technology adoption and enhancing financial reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions and drive...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $160K *

Champion the integration of advanced AI in actuarial processes, leading the transition to the Actuarial Technology Platform. Collaborate across teams to enhance financial reporting and pricing while e...

Portland, ORRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead global payroll operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy across regions while developing a high-performing team culture. Innovate processes and systems for enhanced efficiency in payroll manag...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $223K *

Transform security evaluation processes by automating and enhancing data analysis. Collaborate with a mission-driven team to ensure robust security across critical systems through innovative data solu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$209K - $224K *

Advance automated security evaluations by leveraging Python and building resilient ETL pipelines. Collaborate across teams to enhance data integrity and streamline decision-making in compliance and ri...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $162K *

Partner with us to drive financial accuracy and performance in aerospace and defense. Engage with cross-functional teams to develop forecasts and budgets while identifying risks and opportunities for...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $91K *

Elevate your career by conducting impactful research and analysis to support strategic goals in reconciliation, equity, diversity, and inclusion. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive continuous im...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

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

$87K - $162K *

Optimize your career as a Financial Analyst, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance financial performance and drive key initiatives in a dynamic aerospace and defense environment. Make a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $108K *

Join a dynamic team as you analyze and manage complex datasets, develop algorithms, and collaborate with multidisciplinary experts to support critical research initiatives in a fast-paced environment...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$88K - $115K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic rotational program, gaining hands-on experience across actuarial functions while receiving mentorship and networking opportunities with industry leaders to enhance y...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $115K *

Collaborate with diverse teams to gain broad actuarial experience through rotations, mentorship, and impactful projects, while preparing for leadership roles in a Fortune 100 company committed to your...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $91K *

Develop public health strategies by analyzing data, conducting investigations, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to control disease outbreaks, ensuring effective communication and quality...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career by developing impactful data solutions that enhance patient experiences and drive business outcomes in a collaborative, innovative environment focused on data science and advanced...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$67K - $98K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering financial insights and solutions. Utilize your analytical skills to tackle complex financial challenges while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance org...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.