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Biostatistician
Design experiments and analyze complex datasets to support medical research and public health initiatives using SAS and R tools.
60 000 – 150 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Master's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Moderate
Employability
2-3 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Moderate
Employability
2-3 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
60 000 – 80 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
80 000 – 110 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
110 000 – 150 000 USD/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — United States
Entry is generally through graduate education and internships; professionals from related quantitative fields may transition with additional training.
Training — United States
Typically requires a master's degree in biostatistics or related fields, with coursework in statistics, epidemiology, and data analysis.
The job market — United States
Employment opportunities are found in pharmaceutical companies, public health agencies, and research institutions, with moderate market demand.
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