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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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$110K - $130K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading analytics initiatives, guiding a team of analysts, and crafting strategic recommendations to enhance social media and earned media campaigns for dive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing customer programs and estimating processes, transforming complex requirements into actionable plans that drive profitability and enhance long-term relationships through e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $104K *

Contribute to impactful educational programs by conducting in-depth quantitative and qualitative analyses, designing evaluation plans, managing data, and communicating actionable insights to stakehold...

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

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in developing predictive models and causal analyses to enhance health analytics capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver insights that drive cost and risk under...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's shaping health analytics by developing predictive models and causal evaluations. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to enhance data-driven insights, ensuring rigorous methodo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Shape the future of health analytics by leading predictive modeling and causal inference projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven insights, ensuring rigorous methodolog...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Develop and deliver advanced predictive models and causal analyses in health analytics, ensuring methodological rigor while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance Aon's analytics capabil...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Elevate health analytics by designing and delivering predictive models and causal studies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven insights, ensuring rigorous methodologies and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock the power of data by designing and delivering impactful reporting solutions for state healthcare programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance analytics and ensure data integri...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of analytics by leading a high-performing team to deliver strategic insights and decision support, driving operational effectiveness and competitive advantage across the organization...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $170K *

Lead a high-output data science team, driving end-to-end project delivery and technical direction. Engage deeply in data engineering, governance, and production model delivery while collaborating with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$93K - $97K *

Empower data-driven decision-making across the College by coordinating analytics, reporting, and research initiatives, translating insights into actionable outcomes while ensuring data quality, compli...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Help us redefine retirement consulting by leveraging your actuarial expertise to advise clients on complex pension matters, ensuring compliance and strategic funding solutions across diverse retiremen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that leads impactful public health research as an Epidemiologist. Contribute your expertise in data analysis, manuscript preparation, and grant support while collaborating with a multidisc...

3 weeks ago

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

$78K - $131K *

Shape critical insights and support law enforcement using advanced analytics. Collaborate dynamically with stakeholders and leverage your expertise to deliver tailored data-driven solutions in a fast...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$75K - $96K *

Support a culture of continuous improvement by analyzing data, creating reports, and utilizing tools like SQL and Power BI to enhance organizational efficiency and performance metrics across clinical...

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform data into actionable insights by analyzing complex datasets, identifying trends, and supporting decision-making across business units. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance portfolio perf...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Partner with us to leverage data-driven insights for business decisions, shaping processes and platforms that enhance analytical workflows across departments. Drive meaningful outcomes by transforming...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$155K - $225K *

Join a team that delivers market insights through robust economic research and analysis to inform strategic decisions for clients. Engage with varied stakeholders and contribute to impactful financial...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative policy solutions by managing research and projects that address workforce development, economic policy, and social issues. Collaborate with experts to analyze data, engage stakeholder...

1 week ago

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

$124K - $231K *

Champion the advancement of Real-World Data strategies, driving evidence generation and influencing critical decisions in digital health and IVD portfolios. Lead complex studies and collaborate with s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $135K *

Optimize financial programming by designing, developing, and maintaining crucial applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance while ensuring data integrity and u...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$210K - $240K *

Empower data-driven decisions by designing a comprehensive data framework defining business health. Collaborate across finance, marketing, and operations to enhance profitability and optimize product...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $175K *

Empower scientific innovation by collaborating within product pods to develop and evaluate real-world evidence agents. Drive impactful research and ensure scientific rigor while partnering with indust...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $123K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze and develop budgets for city services, ensuring fiscal responsibility and strategic alignment. Collaborate across departments to resolve complex budgetary issues and sup...

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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.