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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 *

Elevate your career by managing budget execution and leading a team to enhance organizational efficiency. Drive data-driven decision-making and ensure compliance with federal regulations while fosteri...

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead budget execution efforts by managing staff, ensuring compliance, and utilizing data-driven decision-making to enhance program effectiveness and accountability in a dynamic office environment...

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

$143K - $229K *

Transform actuarial insights into strategic actions within a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead pricing strategies, manage vendor partnerships, and drive significant business initiatives to optimize...

North Carolina, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity through data analysis. In this role, you'll leverage Splunk to transform vulnerability data into actionable insights, supporting critical decisi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a transformative team working with healthcare AI to enhance patient care. Drive customer success by managing complex accounts and delivering measurable ROI while collaborating with executives to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Tackle complex data challenges by consolidating permitting data across systems, ensuring quality, and developing KPIs and dashboards. Collaborate with multiple teams to enhance data reliability and su...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Transform raw legal and medical data into impactful machine learning models. Collaborate with experts to enhance our proprietary platform using ML, NLP, and generative AI, driving measurable improveme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $160K *

Join our dynamic ML team to develop and deploy cutting-edge models that enhance our proprietary claims-intelligence platform, focusing on machine learning, NLP, and generative AI to improve outcomes f...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $179K *

Join our Data & Analysis team to lead strategic growth initiatives, leveraging data-driven insights to solve marketing challenges and inspire innovative solutions for clients while fostering a collabo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$114K - $182K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key analytics partner, transforming complex healthcare data into actionable insights that enhance financial performance and operational outcomes across Revenue Cycle...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform data into actionable insights by developing robust predictive models and automated analytics workflows, while communicating findings effectively to stakeholders through engaging presentation...

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

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading analytics initiatives that drive revenue growth across ticketing, premium seating, and sponsorship. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform data into actionable insights...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K - $145K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading advanced analytics and experimentation to drive marketing effectiveness and optimize customer experiences across diverse business areas...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$72K - $95K *

Help us provide expert financial counseling to clients, guiding them through TIAA products and services. Engage with participants to enhance their financial planning and investment strategies, ensurin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $135K *

Grow and innovate within a dynamic team, leveraging data science and AI to transform digital media strategies and insights, while collaborating closely with various stakeholders to enhance decision-ma...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$104K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven innovations in public health. Drive analytical solutions, machine learning, and process improvements to enhance service delivery and inform strategic decision-m...

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

$80K - $90K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $90K *

Innovate cutting-edge AI and ML solutions to enhance DoD detection systems. Collaborate with a scientific team to develop software applications, mentor junior developers, and support field testing whi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive the vision and leadership of a new interdisciplinary school, overseeing academic programs, faculty, and budget management while fostering collaboration across disciplines to enhance research and...

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

$177K - $230K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in clinical development by providing strategic statistical leadership for virology programs. Collaborate across functions to ensure high-quality planning, analysi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $165K *

Lead and mentor a team in statistical strategy and data management, driving clinical and real-world evidence studies from design to reporting while ensuring data quality and regulatory compliance...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $180K *

Transform insights into action by leading research projects that drive strategic planning and client success. Collaborate with teams to analyze data, develop recommendations, and leverage emerging tec...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$109K - $180K *

Unlock your potential with a role blending quantitative research, market analysis, and software engineering to create and optimize electronic trading strategies in a collaborative, fast-paced environm...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive data-informed decision-making and enhance organizational performance by leading analytics, GIS, and data strategy initiatives. Collaborate with city leaders to translate insights into actionable...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K *

Advance your career by owning high-impact analytics projects while mentoring junior team members. Drive stakeholder engagement, ensure quality delivery of data products, and contribute to firm initiat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.