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How much do clinical programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical programmer in New York is $70.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58.65 and $80.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical programmer?

Clinical programmers are professionals who design, develop, and maintain computer programs used to manage and analyze clinical trial data in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. They work closely with data managers, statisticians, and clinical teams to ensure data accuracy and regulatory compliance. Their responsibilities often include writing programs for data cleaning, statistical analysis, and generating reports using tools like SAS or R. Clinical programmers play a key role in ensuring that clinical trial data is processed efficiently and meets industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical programmer?

To thrive as a Clinical Programmer, you need strong proficiency in programming languages like SAS or R, a solid understanding of clinical trial processes, and typically a degree in life sciences, computer science, or a related field. Expertise with clinical data management systems (CDMS), electronic data capture (EDC) tools, and CDISC standards such as SDTM and ADaM is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for ensuring data accuracy and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Mastery of these skills ensures the integrity and reliability of clinical trial data, supporting regulatory compliance and successful study outcomes.

How does a clinical programmer typically collaborate with biostatisticians and data managers during a clinical trial?

Clinical Programmers work closely with biostatisticians and data managers throughout the clinical trial process. They are responsible for programming data listings, tables, and figures based on statistical analysis plans provided by biostatisticians. Collaboration involves ensuring data integrity, resolving data discrepancies, and implementing database validation checks, often through regular meetings and shared documentation. This teamwork is essential for maintaining data quality and meeting regulatory requirements, making strong communication and coordination skills important in the role.

What is the difference between Clinical Programmer vs Data Manager?

AspectClinical ProgrammerData Manager
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in life sciences, computer science, or related field; programming skills in SAS, R, or SQLBachelor's degree in health sciences, statistics, or related field; experience with data management software
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with statisticians, data managers, and clinical teams to develop and validate data reportsOversees data collection, validation, and database management for clinical trials
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical companies, CROs, biotech firmsPharmaceutical companies, CROs, clinical research organizations

While both Clinical Programmers and Data Managers work within clinical research, Clinical Programmers primarily focus on developing data reports and programming analysis datasets, whereas Data Managers handle data collection, validation, and database management. Both roles require strong analytical skills and familiarity with clinical data standards, often working closely together to ensure data quality and integrity in clinical trials.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Programmer job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,400 per year, or $70.9 per hour.

Clinical SAS Programmer

Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences

Newark, NJ • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Company Description
  • Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences is hiring entry level candidates for several positions for contract research in Clinical trials of drugs, biologics and medical devices.
  • We have a few immediate job opportunities available in Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Research field. We work with University hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and recruiting partners.
Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Effectively designs and codes SAS programs using BASE/SAS, SAS/STAT, SAS/GRAPH and SAS MACROS for assigned clinical projects(s).
  • Produces and delivers CDISC and regulatory compliant SDTM, and ADaM standard datasets.
  • Creates and validates tables, figures and listings (TFLs) in a timely and high-quality fashion, consistently meeting objectives of the study, and regulatory requirements.
  • Provides input in the design and development of case report forms and clinical databases.
  • Performs quality control checks/validation of SAS code and output produced by other Statistical Programmers for SDTM datasets, ADaM datasets and TFLs.
  • Programs for quality checks for clinical study raw data and report the findings to Data Management.
  • Provides input in the design and development of case report forms and clinical study databases.
  • Reviews or author aCRF, SDTM and ADaM datasets specifications for datasets programming.

Requirements:

  • MS in Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field with at least 3 years or BS in Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field with at least 5 years.
  • Experience in providing statistical programming support to early and late phase clinical trials.
  • Excellent skills in SAS programming and statistical reporting.
  • Knowledge of CDISC standards for SDTM and ADaM and FDA electronic data submission requirements.
  • Familiarity with FDA and ICH regulations and guidelines.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills and organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work on a multidisciplinary team that may include Biostatistics, Medical Directors, Data Management, Medical Writing, Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Operations, Medical Affairs, etc.
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task effectively.
  • Demonstrated positive attitude and the ability to work well with others.
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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About Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences

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Katalyst HealthCares & Life Sciences is a Global Contract Research Organization that provides services in Clinical Research, Manufacturing & Quaity, Regulatory Affairs Areas.. Industries Serving: Pharmaceutical Bio-Pharmaceutical Medical Device Cosmeceuticals & Cosmetics Food & Beverage Clinical Research Scientific Areas Covering: Clinical Research Manufacturing Quality & Validations Regulatory Affairs Intellectual Property Through our in-house team expertise, associates and alliances in the US, Europe and Asia, we can rapidly deliver services, technology, processes and workforce globally, either virtually or integrate into client project space, providing oversight and expertise for individual needs to total end-to-end support for all kinds of clinical trials of Pharma, Biotech, Medical Device and all other scientific products and their manufacturing.

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Scientific research and development services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

South Plainfield, NJ, US

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