181 Results for

Statistics Jobs in the United States

Quality Engineer II, Statistics & Metrics

Becton Dickinson

Covington, GA

It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. Create Visual Data Masterpieces - Craft compelling dashboards and reports that connect seamlessly to data sources, providing Quality teams with actionable insights on defined schedules.

1 day ago
Biostatistician II

Canfield Scientific, Inc

Parsippany, NJ

Canfield Scientific, Inc. is a core imaging lab providing custom photographic systems, image monitoring, and centralized analysis services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and cosmetics industries supporting global clinical trials providing primary endpoint data and supporting documentation. Contribute to the development and authoring of Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), including drafting key sections (analysis populations, endpoints, missing data handling, sensitivity analyses) under senior statistical guidance.

5 days ago
Controls Technician, Data Center Capacity Delivery

Amazon Data Services, Inc.

New Albany, OH

The Data Center Global Services team is looking for exceptional individuals to join our Controls organization as a Controls Technician for Service & Construction of the Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) within Amazon data centers. They will verify, configure, and troubleshoot field devices including Air Handler Unit (AHU) controllers, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), Temperature and Pressure Sensors, and Third Party Network or Serial Devices, controllers and network equipment.

1 day ago
JD Edwards Business Analyst

Jobot

$85000 - $105000

Ontario, CA

This is a blended Data Analyst / Business Analyst role -shared services HR, Sales, Marketing: strong analytical and technical skills are core, paired with the ability to understand business processes, ask the right questions, and translate business needs into data-driven solutions. Our products span across the largest categories of ethnic frozen foods ranging from Mexican to Italian to Asian across every distribution channel including foodservice, grocery, warehouse club, and custom manufacturing.

3 days ago
Data Analyst

Jobot

$50000 - $58000

Mansfield, TX

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3 days ago
Applied Mathematician/Analyst

Bowhead / UIC Technical Services

Dahlgren, VA

The Applied Mathematician/Analyst requires a balanced skill set including mathematical modeling, software and tool development, and the ability to communicate insights clearly to diverse stakeholders. Applied Mathematician/Analyst (E30-2026-24915): Bowhead seeks an experienced Applied Mathematician / Analyst with expertise in advanced mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, physics, and software development.

24 days ago
Actuary, Pricing and Reserving

Incline P&C Group

Austin, TX

In addition to pricing responsibilities, the Actuarial team partners closely with underwriting, finance, accounting, and reinsurance to support reserving, financial reporting, program oversight, and strategic decision-making. Risk, Reinsurance & Program Oversight: Support underwriting and reinsurance teams in monitoring existing reinsurance arrangements and assisting with renewal analyses.

11 days ago
Statistical Analyst III

US Tech Solutions, Inc.

$47

Columbia, SC

Provides assistance in development of project plans and system life cycle maintenance, performing quality checks on relational database tables, and in the development of focused end-user applications. With leadership responsibilities as assigned by management, participates in development of change requests and testing plans for changes to existing relational database tables.

3 days ago
Senior Analyst, Credit Risk Strategy

USAA

$127310 - $243340

Plano, TX

Minimum 6 years’ experience in an analytical field or work focused on leading analytical projects, advanced analytics, risk assessments or bank credit risk data; OR an advanced degree in Business Management, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or in a Mathematical discipline and 4 years’ experience in an analytical field or work focused on leading analytical projects, advanced analytics, risk assessments or bank credit risk data. Develop, manage, and present comprehensive risk and financial reporting in support of senior management and committee oversight of existing and emerging risks and escalates the quality and direction of credit performance to appropriate levels of management.

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SSC AATS - Business Analyst (Patrick Space Force Base, FL)

Integrated Data Services

$80000 - $120000

Patrick SFB, FL

Evaluate program contractor cost, schedule, and risk performance, including Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) reviews, variance, trend, and EVM/schedule health metrics, schedule health assessments IAW GAO Scheduling Assessment Guide or DCMA 14-point assessment, IMS changes, critical path, and near-critical path analyses. When determining an applicants compensation, various factors are taken into consideration including, but not limited to: geographic location, relevant prior work experience, relevant training, special skills/competencies, education, clearance, licenses/certifications, labor categories/contract rates and other business needs.

19 days ago
BUSINESS INSIGHTS ANALYST

Carter Machinery Company, Inc

$0.75 - $1.25

Salem, VA

Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C., is seeking a Business Insights Analyst as an on-site role. Partner with business leaders and cross-functional teams to understand information needs and translate them into meaningful reporting and data visualization solutions that support decision-making.

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Senior Pricing Analyst (Remote)

Biolife Plasma Services

$89900 - $141240

SPRINGFIELD, MA

Machine Learning Solutions: Translate complex data challenges into machine learning models (e.g., supervised learning, unsupervised learning, predictive retention, segmentation, elasticity) that enhance business operations and plasma donor insights. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

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Senior Analyst, Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning

Credit Acceptance Corporation

Atlanta, GA

The Senior Analyst, Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning designs, develops, and maintains statistical and machine learning models that support high‑impact business decisions across pricing, credit risk, and other areas. This role is a hands‑on, advanced individual contributor position focused on rigorous analysis, model development, and production performance monitoring, with strong partnership across business and technical stakeholders.

9 days ago
Principal Statistician - Computation (R3)

Eli Lilly and Company

Indianapolis, IN

FDA, EMA); experience with regulatory guidelines, such as ICH E9 (Statistical Principles for Clinical Trials) and ICH E3 (Structure and Content of Clinical Study Reports); experience with version control and collaboration tools, including Git/GitHub for source code management; and experience with Spotfire, SAS ODS Graphics, and automating report generation using R Markdown or SAS ODS. Position requires a Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field and academic or employment experience in statistical programming language/software such as SAS (Base, Macro, and STAT modules) and R (tidyverse, ggplot2, and Shiny).

10 days ago
Actuarial Analyst_III

Axelon Services Corporation

Hopewell, NJ

Provide strategic thinking regarding the overall business strategy, incorporating product knowledge and broad Medicare Advantage landscape market dynamics. Develop a robust suite of internal tools for the bid process, member-level and cohort-level profitability analysis, and detailed forecasting.

3 days ago
Actuarial Analyst III

Axelon Services Corporation

Hopewell, NJ

Provide strategic thinking regarding the overall business strategy, incorporating product knowledge and broad Medicare Advantage landscape market dynamics. Develop a robust suite of internal tools for the bid process, member-level and cohort-level profitability analysis, and detailed forecasting.

3 days ago
Supervisor of Analytics Reporting

Credit Acceptance Corporation

Atlanta, GA

3+ years of recent experience creating reports, reviewing for trends, and performing deep dive analysis in an analytical tool or in a business intelligence setting. Required degrees must have been earned at institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.

13 days ago
Data Reporting Analyst (Remote)

A-Line Staffing Solutions LLC

$40

Atlanta, GA

Strong expertise in MS Excel and relational databases, such as MS Access and/or other database management and reporting tools; ability to use reporting software, such as Actuate, Cognos, Crystal Reports, SAS, or other relevant software. · A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Research, Information Systems, or a Health Services-related field, such as Public Health, Health Science, Psychology (with a reporting and analytical emphasis), Research Evaluation, and/or Experimental Design; A Master’s Degree in a relevant field preferred.

9 days ago
Analyst

Axelon Services Corporation

New Brunswick, NJ

Strong Excel skills required (advanced Excel skills including V lookups, Excel 365, reverse lookups, entering formulas, sumif, and using the sum function). Prepare and analyze Medicare Cost Reports, budget development, IRIS submissions, monthly statistics, variance analysis, and other financial projects.

6 days ago
Market Research Analyst

Compunnel, Inc.

$40

Dallas, TX

competitors Present findings clearly with supporting visuals for different audience levels Partner with Marketing and Sales teams to develop programs and plans that drive market share growth Required Skills: Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities Ability to work with large datasets and derive actionable insights Strong consultative communication and presentation skills Problem-solving mindset with proactive approach Knowledge of data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI Familiarity with advanced analytics or data tools such as Python, R, SQL, SAS, SPSS, Matlab, Hive, Hadoop, Pig, Minitab, Spotfire, or similar Ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders Preferred Skills: Experience in market research, business intelligence, deep-dive analysis, or project management Strong operational or business knowledge from working with operations teams Ability to generate innovative solutions and growth strategies Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field required Graduate degree preferred Education: Bachelors Degree Job Summary: The Market Research Analyst studies market conditions to assess the sales potential of the company’s portfolio and improve competitiveness and market share.

4 days ago
Analyst, Data II

US Tech Solutions, Inc.

$34.12

Columbia, SC

Education:Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Business, Healthcare, or related field or 2 year degree in Computer Science, Business or related field and 2 years of reporting and data analysis work experience OR 4 years reporting and data analysis experience. Work involves facilitating meetings, gathering and documenting requirements, interacting with management and multiple teams to complete work, designing and developing a solution, and presenting outcomes to customers.

14 days ago
Data Analyst - Senior Real Estate Operations

V-Soft Consulting Group, Inc.

Chicago, IL

Data Leadership & Governance:Act as the primary subject matter expert for Real Estate operational and financial data within the Snowflake data warehouse, overseeing data lineage, and data dictionary management. Lead end-to-end analytical projects focused on key Real Estate initiatives, such as portfolio optimization, asset performance forecasting, and identifying high-value investment opportunities.

10 days ago
Statistical Modeling Analyst

BECU

Tukwila, WA

30+ days ago
Manager Performance Analytics & Insights

Cambia Health Solutions

Burlington, WA

This position leads strategic efforts oriented to operational excellence and business outcomes including clinical outcomes and leads staff as they assess analytic need and deliver insight solutions for key business partners. As a member of the Clinical Analytics team, our Manager Performance Analytics & Insights works with a variety of stakeholders to consult on the design and implementation of key performance indicators for corporate activities and programs.

8 days ago
Biostatistician

Axio Research LLC

$88800 - $133200

Seattle, WA

Minimum Requirements: Master's degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a closely related field and 3 years of experience in biostatistics, including 2 years of experience with each of the following: Statistical experience in the drug development environment; experience conducting unblinded reviews in DMC activities, including charter, statistical analysis plan, mock shells, specifications, analysis, programming, and validation; and experience in reviewing and performing oversight of analysis plans, statistical analyses, outputs, and datasets for unblinded clinical trials. Axio Research, LLC (Seattle, WA) is seeking a Biostatistician to support teams of biostatisticians and statistical programmers in creating unblinded reports of confidential, ongoing clinical trial data for Data Monitoring Committees.

25 days ago
Assistant Actuarial Analyst or Assistant Actuary

Cambia Health Solutions

Alger, WA

Cambia Actuarial and Healthcare Informatics includes over 100 actuaries, consultants, data analysts and statisticians who provide pricing, financial and statistical projections and analysis, risk evaluation, research, and custom reporting for Cambia's health plans and customers in Idaho, Oregon, Utah and Washington and their customers. As a member of the Actuaries team, our performs technical, analytical, reporting and support functions, collaborating with peers and management, to help the Cambia Actuarial and Healthcare Informatics departments and the company meet market and financial goal - all in service of creating a person-focused health care experience.

30+ days ago
Analyst, Credit Risk Mgmt - Strategy

T-Mobile USA, Inc

Bellevue, WA

You will work independently, and/or as part of a team of analysts, to identify new credit segmentation opportunities using statistical methods leading to enhancements to our credit decision process and policies, collections strategies, and fraud strategies. You will partner within members of the Credit Risk Management team and other functional teams in T-Mobile for the deployment, analysis and tracking of new credit strategies to manage risk.

30+ days ago
ERM Quantitative Analyst

BECU

Tukwila, WA

30+ days ago
BCAS- Assistant Professor in Probability or Mathematical Statistics in Mathematics- 527499

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Since 2015, UA has invested over $1.1 billion in the physical campus, adding more than 2.55 million gross square feet of space, over 150 new research-intensive faculty, signature research areas (e.g., “The Alabama Research Institutes”), and a growing number of partnerships with industry and with state and federal agencies. We are especially interested in candidates with expertise in either theory or applications of probability and statistics, particularly those who can support the department’s expanding role in university-wide initiatives in data science, AI, and related areas.

28 days ago
Assistant Professor, Data Analytics and Mathematics Career Track Teaching

Washington State University

$60000 - $70000

Pullman, WA

Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. D. in Data Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, Applied or Computational Mathematics, Computer Science, or related fields grounded in Data Science; or MS in one of the above fields, with at least three (3) years by the time of hire of industry experience in data science/analytics or teaching experience in one of the above fields.

30+ days ago
Broker Reporting Analyst

Cambia Health Solutions

Spokane, WA

What You Will Do at Cambia: * Provides analytical support to any or all divisions of the organization by mining data, conducting analysis, and interpreting results related to business needs, while developing methodologies and approaches to new tasks and projects through design and development of analytical models and reports. * Demonstrated success with project management, including the ability to organize, plan, and prioritize assignments within multiple projects while working with minimal direction and maintaining flexibility to coordinate complex activities subject to rapid or extensive changes.

30+ days ago
Quantitative Analyst

Banner Bank

Spokane, WA

In addition to offering a source of capital to personal banking clients and businesses of all sizes, we place a high importance on employee volunteerism and donate millions of dollars each year to community organizations. Develop, document, and maintain quantitative tools and models that measure risks to earnings and capital, including probability of default, loss given default, and exposure at default.

30+ days ago
Corporate Data Analyst - Fraud AML

Mountain West Bank

Spokane, WA

Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (GBCI) is a regional bank holding company providing commercial banking services in 80 communities through 129 banking offices in Montana, Idaho, Colorado, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. Performs in-depth statistical analysis using advanced statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms to support core business initiatives, including support of vendor-provided models and tools.

30+ days ago
Summit Search Solutions- Klein Distinguished Professor in Mathematics and Statistics - University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Charlotte, NC)

Summit Retail Solutions

Charlotte, NC

The department has active research programs in algebra, combinatorics and number theory, analysis, dynamical systems, numerical analysis and scientific computing, partial differential equations and mathematical physics, probability and stochastic processes, statistics and biostatistics, and topology. The selected candidate will establish and lead a cutting-edge research program in mathematics and statistics at UNC Charlotte, fostering collaboration within the department and across departments and colleges in alignment with strategic research areas (UNC Charlotte Research Areas).

30+ days ago
Machine Learning/AI Associate

CostQuest Associates, LLC

Seattle, WA

We excel in custom broadband telecommunication economics work and the creation of niche datasets and applications that enable companies and regulators to make effective, informed decisions, and allocate their capital more efficiently. Our team utilizes GIS (Geographic Information System) solutions to design, develop, and implement economic models, applications, and geographic data to support the broadband telecommunications ecosystem.

30+ days ago
Principal Healthcare Data Analyst - Remote

Providence St. Joseph Health

Renton, WA

Providence Shared Services is a service line within Providence that provides a variety of functional and system support services for our family of organizations across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington.

30+ days ago
Sr. Revenue Operations Analyst - Enablement

Smartsheet

$115000 - $152500

Bellevue, WA

Collect, analyze, evaluate, and report data to track performance and metrics with a specific focus on sales, Customer Excellence and technical training, enablement activities and consumption. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, level of professional, educational experience, skills, and specific candidate location.

8 days ago
Adjunct Instructor of Statistics

Converse University

Spartanburg, SC

Letter of application with curriculum vitae, unofficial graduate transcripts, and contact information for a teaching reference should be emailed to Jessica Sorrells, Chair of Mathematics & Computer Science, at jessica.sorrells@converse.edu. We believe that a diverse faculty and staff are essential to achieving academic excellence; thus, we strongly encourage applications from candidates from all racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds.

30+ days ago
Adjunct Business Statistics Instructor

Hallmark University

San Antonio, Texas

About Hallmark University:Hallmark University is a nonprofit institution offering accelerated, career-focused education in Aviation Maintenance, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Business, and Nursing. Instruction is delivered through a blended format that combines face-to-face classroom interaction with online components such as discussions, assignments, and supplemental learning tools.

30+ days ago
Associate Trend Insight Analyst

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

Pullman, WA

You will source data from multiple repositories, combine data collected from multiple sources, and apply descriptive statistical methods to create information packages for data driven business decisions for product quality and reliability. Join the SEL Quality department where you will use your intense curiosity, data extraction methods, advanced MS Excel skills and MS Office Suite tools to transform sparse data into actionable insights!

30+ days ago
Senior Image Annotation/Quality Control Analyst

Spaceflight Industries, Inc.

Queen Anne, WA

Collaborate with machine learning and product teams to define metrics, assess, and report on the quality of machine learning models in development and production using statistical and quality assurance approaches. You will help manage and grow the entire labeling process that trains Spectra AI,overseeing remote data labeling teams and actively assessing the quality of trained models, which create criticaltimely insights for our customers.

30+ days ago
Data Consultant 3

EASTERN WASHINGTON

$64500 - $74760

CHENEY, WA

Bachelor’s degree in statistics, data science, data analytics, computer science, economics, or mathematics with coursework in mathematical statistics (theory) and general linear models OR Two years of experience working as Data Consultant 2 or equivalent OR Equivalent education/experience. Eastern contributes to the vitality of the region and the state through its wide array of bachelor’s and master’s degrees in over 100 fields of study, as well as applied doctorates in physical therapy and educational leadership, offering accessible pathways to career success and personal development to students of all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.

30+ days ago
Stop Loss Actuary

Cambia Health Solutions

Newcastle, WA

Cambia Actuarial and Healthcare Informatics includes over 100 actuaries, consultants, data analysts and statisticians who provide pricing, financial and statistical projections and analysis, risk evaluation, research and custom reporting for Cambia's health plans and customers in Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. As a member of the Actuarial team, our Stop Loss Actuary leads and performs technical, analytical, reporting and support functions, collaborating with peers, management, and customers, to help the Cambia Actuarial and Healthcare Informatics departments and the company meet market and financial goals.

27 days ago
Research Support, Hammerling Research Group, Applied Mathematics and Statistics Department

Colorado School Of M

$65000 - $130000

Golden, CO

All Mines employees also have access to https://stateofcolorado.benefithub.com/app/home through the State of Colorado and free tickets for Mines https://minesathletics.com/ home games, as well as access to the state of the art https://minesathletics.com/facilities/student-recreation-center/13 Mines takes into consideration a combination of candidate's education, training and experience as well as the position's scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required in the role, work location, and external market and internal value when determining a salary level for potential new employees.

30+ days ago
Adjunct Faculty for Intro Statistics & Mathematics Courses

Roanoke College

Salem, VA

We champion potential, providing essential learning and leadership through innovative academic programs and transformative educational experiences, giving students the mettle, mindset, and empathy to pursue lives of purpose, build meaningful careers, and meet society’s most pressing needs. The Department of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics at Roanoke College seeks adjunct instructors to teach our general education introductory statistics course, INQ-240; the opportunity to teach other introductory-level MATH courses in future semesters is possible.

10 days ago
Mathematics Instructor - Adjunct - Spokane Falls Community College

Spokane Colleges

$42.05 - $89.48

SPOKANE, WA

Provides availability and accessibility to students for purpose of academic consulting and support, in a manner appropriate to meet student needs, through a combination of scheduled office hours, e-mail accessibility or other effective means of responsive and timely communication. Communicates expectations and establishes clear grading criteria through appropriate instructional means, to include but not limited to developing course syllabi, handouts, and materials supporting the instructional process; evaluates student progress and provides clear, timely feedback.

30+ days ago
Mathematics Instructor - Adjunct - Spokane Community College

Spokane Colleges

$42.05 - $89.48

SPOKANE, WA

Spokane Community College, part of Spokane Colleges, serves 15,000 students with career technical, liberal arts, and adult education programs in Spokane and surrounding rural communities. Medical, dental, life and long term disability insurance benefits are provided as currently administered under Public Employees Benefits Board; TIAA-Cref retirement plan or WA State Retirement Plan; leave accruals and usage are governed by the faculty master contract.

30+ days ago
Senior Analyst Digital Marketing

WaveDivision Holdings LLC

Bellingham, WA

At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. The Analyst reports to the Vice President leading campaign performance analytics, data interpretation, and reporting, while also supporting budget forecasting, and agency coordination.

30+ days ago
Senior Marketing Analyst

WaveDivision Holdings LLC

Bellingham, WA

Marketing Analyst reports to the Manager, Marketing Analytics and is expected to demonstrate advanced analytical capability, business acumen, and strong data storytelling skills. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers-delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences.

30+ days ago
Part-time Mathematics Professor – Continuous Pool

Clark College

$93.18

Vancouver, WA

Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu. Our Office of People and Culture supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice.

30+ days ago

Statistics Jobs Overview

Statisticians are responsible for collecting, analyzing, and displaying data. They use this data and statistical techniques to advise firms on how to make smart business decisions. Their research has many practical applications in fields as diverse as business, medicine, farming, and engineering. Common duties performed by statisticians are:

  • collect data
  • input data into computer systems
  • use software to analyze data
  • interpret data
  • design surveys and experiments
  • create mathematical and statistical models
  • develop data visualizations
  • solve real-world business problems

The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics projects an impressive 31% increase in statistician jobs over the next several years, making now an excellent time to begin training for a career in statistics. When training for statistics jobs, many statisticians choose to specialize in one or more fields of study, such as:

  • bio-statistics
  • agricultural statistics
  • economic statistics
  • business statistics

Statisticians usually work in comfortable office settings or from home throughout the standard 9–5 working day. Some statisticians, though, put in overtime to fulfill their deadlines. To oversee research projects, disseminate surveys, or gather data, statisticians may need to travel.

Statistics Jobs: Salary Range

Statisticians earn anywhere from $42,377 to $118,821 per year, with the median annual salary being $83,828. The cities with the highest demand for statisticians are New York, NY; Atlanta, GA; Washington, DC; Boston, MA; and Chicago, IL. The amount of money that you'll earn as a statistician greatly depends on your location, education, experience, and the industry you work in. Average annual salaries for statistics-related jobs in different fields are:

Taking time to carefully research salary information for different statistics jobs is important in helping you find a career that meets your financial needs. To explore salaries for different statistician roles in your area, use the Monster Salary Tool.

Finding the Ideal Statistics Jobs for You

Creating short- and long-term career objectives is essential to finding a fulfilling career. Ask yourself these key questions when reading statistician job descriptions to ensure you find a job that can help you achieve your career goals:

  • What are the typical duties?
  • What education and/or experience do I need for the job?
  • In order to be successful in this field, what qualities and interests are necessary?
  • What excites me most about this line of work?
  • What is the employer's workplace like, and does it align with my preferred work and management style?
  • Will the position help me achieve a positive work-life balance?

Asking about promotional and professional development opportunities is key to finding an employer that supports your career growth. Many statisticians use professional development in their careers to advance into higher-paying positions, like:

Tips for Applying to Statistics Jobs

Always take your time when filling out applications for statistics jobs. Applicants who don't take the time to personalize their applications will send a negative message to potential employers.

Taking your time on applications is important because it helps you avoid embarrassing typos and spelling mistakes. Additionally, it gives you time to double-check important information, like any special guidelines that you're supposed to follow. Use the advice in the sections below to boost your chances of landing a job interview.

Carefully Prepare Your Application

When filling out your application, use these tips:

  • Include examples of how your expertise in statistics will benefit the employer.
  • It's tempting to include all your accomplishments, but you should focus on the ones that are most relevant to the position you're applying for.
  • Check the job description for all required skills and qualifications and include those in your application to showcase your ability to effectively fill the job role.

Essential skills to include in applications for statistics jobs are:

  • mathematics
  • problem-solving
  • communication
  • analytical
  • academic research
  • interpersonal
  • data analysis

Build a Strong Resume

With the projected job growth rate for statisticians being as high as it is, it's imperative to differentiate yourself from other job applicants. One of the best ways to do this is with your resume. When creating your resume, keep the following in mind:

  • If your work experience is substantial and directly related to data analysis and statistics, then follow a chronological resume format.
  • If you don't have a lot of relevant job experience, a functional resume will assist in showcasing your talents and credentials.
  • Mixed resumes are good for those who want to emphasize skills, qualifications, and extended work histories.
  • Use a spell and grammar checker to fix any typos.
  • Always include relevant resume keywords.

Resume keywords not only highlight your skills and qualifications, but they also help recruiters find your application when using applicant tracking software. Some of the best resume keywords to use in applications for statistics jobs are:

  • statistical modeling
  • machine learning
  • statistics
  • R programming language
  • data mining
  • statistical analysis system (SAS)
  • biostatistics
  • SAS programming

Use the following resume samples as inspiration when creating your own for statistics jobs:

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Create a Cover Letter

Your cover letter complements your resume. It clarifies to the hiring manager how your analytical skills and interests align with the requirements of the job you're applying for. Not all employers will ask you to attach one to your application, but doing so increases your chances of getting an interview. When creating your cover letter, use these tips:

  • Use a standard business letter format.
  • Start by introducing yourself.
  • Include several body paragraphs, each of which should highlight your skills and experience in statistics.
  • Add a closing paragraph that encourages the hiring manager to contact you with questions and thanks the person for their time and consideration.
  • Use clear and concise language.
  • Aim for one or two pages.
  • Proofread all content carefully by using a spell and grammar checker.

Submitting the Application

Monster makes it easier than ever to find and apply for statistics jobs. By joining Monster, you can search for open jobs, and recruiters may find you in our resume database. After using your email to sign up, simply fill in details about your work experience and upload your resume and cover letter.

When you find jobs on Monster that you want to apply for, just go to the job listing and hit the Apply button. The hiring manager or recruiter responsible for filling the job will immediately receive your profile information along with your resume and cover letter.

Application Follow-Up Methods

Following up after sending an application is an excellent way to keep your name at the forefront of a hiring manager's mind. It's best to wait about five business days after sending an application to conduct your follow-up, as this ensures the hiring manager has had enough time to review your information.

How to Follow Up

You can do an application follow-up by phone, but you may have trouble talking to the actual person in charge of hiring. This is why email follow-ups tend to be the best and most convenient. In the email follow-up that you send, be sure to:

  • Explain why you are a good fit for the statistics position.
  • Discuss how the position aligns with your career goals.
  • Highlight your skills and qualifications.
  • Explain that you have a strong background in mathematics, economics, computer science, or any related field.
  • Remind the hiring manager of your relevant experience.
  • Showcase your analytical skills.
  • End the email with an invitation to contact you with questions.

Interview Tips for Statistics Professionals

If you want to work in statistics, you need to impress your interviewer. To do this, use these tips:

Interview Preparation

Always do research on an employer before accepting an invitation for an interview. Visit the employer's About page to see whether its management style and culture fit your preferred values. To ensure you accept interview invitations for jobs that lead to a fulfilling career, use these tips:

  • Look over the job description several times to make sure you have all the necessary qualifications and skills.
  • Practice interviews with a friend.
  • Ask yourself if the offered salary meets your financial needs.
  • Write down any questions you have about the job's perks, benefits, required skills, and duties.

Interview Process

It's a good idea to inquire about the interview's structure when you're approached for one. Much of the time, interview requests for statistician roles come through email, making it simple for you to ask about the interview's structure when responding. Understanding the format will boost your performance during the interview.

There are three basic types of interviews:

  • General: The interviewer will ask general questions about your past work history, skills, and desire to work for the company.
  • Competency-based: The interviewer asks questions that gauge both your prior experience and your prospective contributions to the role. You'll provide real-world answers to each question.
  • Behavior-based: The interviewer will ask questions that assess your ability to deal with stress, how you conduct yourself in a professional environment, how well you get along with team members, and how your skills will help the employer. Use the STAR method to help you prepare for behavioral-based interviews.

To effectively prepare for interviews, use these commonly asked interview questions for data analysts and statisticians jobs:

  • What does the term statistics mean to you?
  • What is the difference between mean and median?
  • What is the central limit theorem?
  • What is the Pareto principle?
  • What are outliers?
  • What is the P value?

Interview Follow-Up

Sending a thank-you note after an interview is a great way to keep in touch with the interviewer. You can find the contact information for sending a thank-you message in the application instructions for the position you're interested in. The message should remind the recruiting manager of your interest in the position, emphasize your relevant experience and abilities, and encourage further communication. Always send the thank-you note within 24 to 48 hours after the interview.

Responding to a Job Offer

Don't respond to job offers right away unless you're absolutely sure everything aligns with what you discussed during the interview. Use these tips to ensure you accept an offer for a job that helps you achieve your career goals:

  • Carefully read over the job offer several times, taking special note of the required duties.
  • Ask yourself if you see yourself as content and happy in the position.
  • Use credible sources to back you up when negotiating your salary.

Career Paths for Statistics Professionals

Numerous career options exist for those interested in a career in statistics. Three of the most popular roles that statisticians often fill are:

  • Bioinformatics: build and manage repositories of biological data, conduct dynamic simulations and pattern analysis, and employ computational techniques for statistical analysis.
  • Data scientist: gather information, sort it out, look for patterns, visualize that information, and present it to higher-ups.
  • Director of clinical research: define the outcomes you expect from new clinical trials and spell out the fundamental steps you'll take to get there.

Statistics Jobs: Related Professions

Statisticians can find employment in just about any industry. Some of the most common related professions for those seeking statistics jobs are: