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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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$90K *

Advance your career as an Energy Analyst, collaborating on diverse projects, modeling data, performing market analyses, and preparing insightful reports to support client needs in the energy sector...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform raw data into actionable insights, partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making effectiveness and operational outcomes across multiple departments...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $218K *

Join a mission-driven team as a Data Scientist, applying your expertise to support Federal Law Enforcement agencies. Engage in data analysis, modeling, and innovative solutions to tackle complex inves...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer data-driven solutions in procurement by leveraging analytics and machine learning to optimize processes. Collaborate across teams to enhance supply chain efficiency and drive strategic decisio...

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Pioneer AI-driven data solutions, enhancing workflows and analysis capabilities. Develop scalable systems for autonomous data science, enabling a 10x improvement in team efficiency and pushing industr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

Elevate your analytical skills by leading survey studies from design to delivery. Transform complex data into actionable insights, ensuring statistical integrity and clarity for diverse clients. Join...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead the analysis of survey studies, transforming complex data into actionable insights. Your expertise will drive strategic decisions, ensuring statistical integrity and cl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$265K - $306K *

Pioneer data-driven solutions in a thriving fintech environment. Join our collaborative data science team to drive product innovation and shape strategic decisions that enhance customer experience and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leveraging AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. Collaborate with teams to develop scalable solutions using Python, PySpark, and GCP, driving innovation i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate player performance analysis through advanced statistical modeling, data engineering, and effective communication. Collaborate with scouts to enhance decision-making for amateur acquisitions du...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Analyze and resolve national security questions by leveraging data science expertise. Collaborate with teams to enhance data collection strategies and support intelligence production in a fast-paced e...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Tackle critical national security questions by leveraging data science expertise. Collaborate with teams to enhance data collection strategies and automate processes, ensuring adherence to standards w...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $282K *

Lead critical data analysis initiatives to enhance national security efforts. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop data strategies and improve analytic capabilities, ensuring adherence to standar...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $128K *

Engineer innovative data solutions to tackle national security challenges. Collaborate with teams to enhance analytic capabilities and automate processes, ensuring adherence to standards while interpr...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $234K *

Champion national security by leveraging data science expertise to analyze critical issues, enhance analytic capabilities, and collaborate with diverse teams to drive impactful solutions in a fast-pac...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer data-driven solutions by conducting quantitative analyses, building automated reports, and interpreting complex data for leadership. Collaborate to modernize analytics and deliver insights tha...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Explore complex data sets and drive insights by designing and implementing data pipelines. Collaborate with teams to manage ML projects and leverage advanced statistical techniques for innovative solu...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$246K - $333K *

Pioneer innovative statistical methodologies to enhance clinical development. Lead cross-functional teams in advanced trial design, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards while fostering a cultu...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$246K - $333K *

Innovate statistical methodologies and lead advanced clinical trial designs. Shape strategies and provide expert consultation to enhance drug development while fostering a culture of excellence and co...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovation in analytical science, leading projects and guiding technical staff while ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement in a collaborative environme...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$106K - $177K *

Elevate your career by leveraging data to drive actuarial insights and product development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance pricing strategies and improve processes, while utilizing...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K *

Unlock potential by leveraging complex criminal justice data to drive impactful analyses, collaborate with diverse teams, and enhance tools that support informed decision-making within the criminal ju...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Advance data-driven initiatives by leading AI integration and predictive modeling efforts, ensuring data integrity and actionable insights for mission-critical operations within a collaborative enviro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $112K *

Champion data-driven insights! Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide statistical support for clinical research, ensuring data integrity and driving evidence-based decisions for quality i...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to design and build analytical tools for asset allocation strategies, leveraging AI to enhance portfolio optimization and support dynamic business needs in a collaborative environment...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.