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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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$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...

Today

  •   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

$150K - $175K *

Join our team to develop and manage analytical pipelines for advanced autonomous systems. This role emphasizes transforming complex data into actionable insights for performance evaluation, safety ass...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by providing expert budget analysis and financial management support. Collaborate with teams to track costs, prepare reports, and enhance financial systems, ensuring effective budget...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $125K *

Provide comprehensive epidemiology expertise to enhance global health security initiatives. Collaborate with international partners to assess, evaluate, and implement strategies for infectious disease...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $120K *

Accelerate insights generation as a key member of the Customer Analytics team, transforming raw data into actionable recommendations that enhance client retention, drive growth, and refine operational...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $218K *

Join a team that's delivering actionable insights and data-driven strategies to optimize marketing campaigns and enhance member engagement through advanced analytics and collaboration across channels...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $218K *

Drive data-driven insights and recommendations to optimize marketing effectiveness, leveraging SQL and Python expertise to enhance paid media performance, audience segmentation, and campaign analytics...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive demand health insights and advertiser performance metrics to shape strategic decisions. Collaborate with sales and product teams to enhance outcomes and identify growth opportunities in a rapidl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $200K *

Unlock insights into healthcare research by shaping strategic direction, leveraging proprietary datasets, and driving impactful analyses. Collaborate with teams to elevate our research methodology and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $90K *

Drive the future of demand forecasting by building advanced models, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and optimize inventory management to enhance supply...

Long Grove, ILIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Discover your potential as a Forecast Analyst, where you'll leverage statistical modeling and analytics to drive accurate demand forecasts, optimize inventory decisions, and collaborate with cross-fun...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $162K *

Join an interdisciplinary team to analyze and innovate polymer materials across diverse industries, driving technical solutions and business development while collaborating with experts in engineering...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$121K - $172K *

Join a dynamic Analytics team to enhance pharmacy claims integrity and operational excellence. Utilize SQL and large datasets to validate claims, investigate discrepancies, and collaborate with cross...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $99K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data to enhance institutional effectiveness and student success. Collaborate with teams to manage databases, create insightful reports, and support DEI initiatives throu...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Champion operational excellence by leading technical support and deployment for government clients. Drive mission success through rigorous QA, agile project management, and effective communication in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $115K *

Analyze and enhance client data reporting, driving insights and trends to support customer satisfaction and business growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and delive...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading finance operations in a dynamic startup. As a hands-on Director, you'll shape financial strategy, manage key relationships, and build a scalable finance function while c...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Drive strategic server demand planning to optimize capacity forecasting, ensuring the right hardware is available at the right time. Leverage operations research to inform decisions and enhance supply...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of server demand planning by forecasting capacity needs and optimizing supply. Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment of hardware resources with operational requirements, driving...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

Unlock investigative insights by conducting in-depth research on individuals and entities. Partner with teams to deliver comprehensive reports for diverse clients while fostering a collaborative envir...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.