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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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$190K - $225K *

Join a team that's defining analytical excellence in biopharma consultancy. Lead complex projects, foster talent, and build client relationships, driving impactful insights and strategies in specialty...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $94K *

Unlock the power of data to drive business growth. Leverage advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI to enhance donor engagement, optimize operations, and support key decision-making across the or...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation in automated research systems as part of our R&D team. Work with experts on cutting-edge AI capabilities and contribute to impactful publications in a collaborative environment...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$275K - $300K *

Champion innovative investment strategies by conducting in-depth research and analysis. Collaborate with a dynamic team to leverage proprietary data and technology, generating insights that drive info...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $159K *

Elevate your career by managing complex budgetary processes, analyzing financial data, and supporting strategic decision-making in a dynamic educational environment. Collaborate with leadership to ens...

1 week ago

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

$119K - $172K *

Elevate healthcare insights by leveraging your data science expertise to automate processes, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver impactful analyses through machine learning and AI in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $172K *

Deliver impactful insights by leveraging deep data science expertise in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Drive client success through innovative machine learning solutions and robust data anal...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$59K - $114K *

Unlock the potential of financial data as an analytical partner in FP&A, guiding leaders with forecasting and insights. Your expertise will transform reporting into actionable strategies, enhancing de...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive the future of healthcare analytics by leveraging clinical data to enhance patient outcomes. Collaborate with a dynamic team to develop innovative data solutions and reporting tools that support...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $245K *

Lead programming initiatives in hematology, ensuring high-quality deliverables and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with global teams, mentor staff, and drive project success while managing multiple...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $245K *

Lead programming initiatives in hematology, ensuring high-quality deliverables and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with global teams, mentor staff, and drive project success while managing multiple...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $90K *

Manage strategic financial operations for post-award projects, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with leadership to prepare budgets and forecasts, while advising on financial strategies...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design, execution, and evaluation of data-driven marketing campaigns that enhance member engagement and health outcomes through advanced analytics and collaborative strategies across teams...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Join us to lead econometric modeling and forecasting for retail banking, enhancing risk management and stress testing. Drive applied research and model development to optimize balance sheet performanc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform health policy through rigorous research and analysis. Lead projects that shape Medicaid practices, mentor staff, and engage stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness and equity in health...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Engineer innovative optimization methods that transform decision-making in critical industries by integrating advanced machine learning techniques with real-world applications, driving impactful chang...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to advancing AI-driven decision-making by developing innovative optimization methods and collaborating with engineers. Engage in high-impact projects across critical industries, transformin...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $185K *

Shape the future of enterprise analytics by leading a talented team to drive optimal marketing strategies for top-tier insurance clients, leveraging robust data analysis and fostering collaboration ac...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform freight movement data into insights by developing and maintaining robust data pipelines using Python, SQL, and AWS services. Collaborate across teams to drive innovations in analytics and ma...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Optimize your career by supporting operational and analytical functions in the Commodities Services team. Work with BI dashboards, data pipelines, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance reporti...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Transform the financial landscape by owning headcount and OpEx finance, ensuring alignment through planning, budgeting, and reporting. Collaborate with leaders to drive informed decisions and enhance...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join our Finance team as a Senior Financial Analyst to lead headcount and OpEx finance. You'll manage budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, ensuring alignment across departments while enhancing finan...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing workforce data and driving human capital initiatives. Leverage your expertise in data visualization and analytics to support strategic decision-making across...

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $102K *

Lead the charge in providing expert cost guidance for acquisition programs, ensuring accurate estimates and financial performance tracking while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to support...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Transform the political landscape by leading research efforts to vet candidates and align them with policy priorities. Collaborate across teams to innovate strategies and produce impactful research th...

2 weeks 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.