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Barrow Wise Consulting

Senior Statistician

MD · On-site

$110K - $170K/yr

Produce an updated edition of Projections of Education Statistics from 2030 to 2035 and other final reports * Produce projections consistent in structure and detail with NCES 2024-034, including ...

American College of Surgeons

Statistician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Required Education and/or Experience: * A master's degree in statistics, biostatistics, public ... health, social sciences, or related field with strong quantitative concentration is required. * 2+ ...

Think Tank, Inc.

Statistician

Seattle, WA · On-site

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Required: * Education: PhD from an accredited college/university with a major related to the task order, with emphasis in statistics, mathematics, fisheries, ecology, or the ...

BWX Technologies

Statistician

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$60K - $136K/yr

Calling All Statisticians! BWXT is hiring talented professionals at all experience levels. Whether ... education. * An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration ...

BWXT

Statistician

Lynchburg, VA

$60K - $136K/yr

Calling All Statisticians! BWXT is hiring talented professionals at all experience levels. Whether ... education. * An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration ...

BWX Technologies, Inc.

Statistician

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$60K - $136K/yr

Calling All Statisticians! BWXT is hiring talented professionals at all experience levels. Whether ... education. * An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration ...

Alimentiv

Statistician

Ontario, CA · Remote

Act as subject matter expert, providing statistical support to project teams, quality/study ... Education Reimbursement of up to $1,050 CAD (or local equivalent) annually for eligible expenses

Southwest Transplant Alliance

Statistician

Dallas, TX · On-site

Deliver educational presentations to community groups, professional organizations, and industry ... Identify statistical, operational, regulatory, ethical, and methodological risks associated with ...

Think Tank, Inc.

Statistician

Seattle, WA · On-site

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:Required:Education: PhD from an accredited college/university with a major related to the task order, with emphasis in statistics, mathematics, fisheries, ecology, or the ...

UAB NOVA RENT

STATISTICIAN II

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$60K - $98K/yr

STATISTICIAN II University of Alabama at Birmingham The Department of Anesthesiology and ... Salary Range : $60,835-$98,855 Qualifications Education * Master's degree in Math or a related ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for educational statistician in the United States is $86,921.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an educational statistician do?

An Educational Statistician analyzes data related to education, such as student performance, school effectiveness, and assessment results. They use statistical methods to identify trends, inform policy decisions, and improve educational outcomes. Their work may involve designing surveys, conducting research studies, and interpreting complex datasets. Educational Statisticians often collaborate with educators, administrators, and policymakers to support data-driven decision-making in schools and academic institutions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an educational statistician?

To thrive as an Educational Statistician, you need a strong background in statistics, data analysis, and educational measurement, typically with at least a master's degree in statistics, mathematics, or a related field. Proficiency with statistical software such as SPSS, R, SAS, or Python, and familiarity with educational data systems, is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret and convey complex data insights to educators and policymakers. These capabilities are crucial for producing accurate evaluations, shaping educational policy, and supporting evidence-based decision-making within educational institutions.

What types of projects or daily tasks does an educational statistician handle?

As an Educational Statistician, you can expect to analyze large sets of educational data to identify trends, evaluate program effectiveness, and provide recommendations for improvement. Your daily tasks may include designing surveys or assessments, managing databases, performing statistical modeling, and presenting results through reports or visualizations. You’ll often collaborate with educators, administrators, and policy analysts, ensuring your analyses align with institutional goals. This role typically involves both independent data work and team meetings to discuss findings and strategize data-driven solutions.

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Infographic showing various Educational Statistician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,921 per year, or $41.8 per hour.

Senior Statistician

Barrow Wise Consulting

MD • On-site

$110K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Create and execute all statistical models required for projections and analyses.

  • Clean, harmonize, validate datasets, and develop workflows and modeling pipelines.

  • Draft methodological narratives, produce reports, and update projection models and error metrics.

Job description

Enjoy problem-solving, need a venue to display your creativity, and emerging technologies pique your interest; if so, Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC is for you. As a multi-disciplined leader, you understand the gifts that set you apart from everyone else. Demonstrate innovative solutions to our clients. Join Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC today.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Statistician will support Barrow Wise's DoED project and perform the following duties:
  • Create and execute all statistical models required for K-12, postsecondary, teacher, expenditure, and degree projections
  • Clean, harmonize, and validate NCES, Census, and IPEDS datasets
  • Build automated reproducibility workflows and modeling pipelines
  • Conduct anomaly detection, sensitivity analysis, and cross-dataset validation
  • Draft methodological narratives and responses to technical review
  • Produce an updated edition of Projections of Education Statistics from 2030 to 2035 and other final reports
  • Produce projections consistent in structure and detail with NCES 2024-034, including national totals, state and regional breakdowns, disaggregation by demographics
  • Use diverse and complex models, multiple regression, and other econometric models (e.g., time series and exponential smoothing), with a large number of equations to produce projections
  • Re-estimate the two-equation error-correction model, comprising a state education revenue equation and a current expenditures per pupil equation, on an updated data series incorporating the most recently available National Public Education Financial Survey Data (NPEFS) and CCD fiscal data
  • Update mean absolute percentage error (MAPE) tables for all models that have sufficient historical projection series
  • Develop data processing plan and technical documentation
  • Work remotely

An ideal candidate has the following:
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • PhD in a related field
  • 8 years of experience performing statistical modeling and forecasting with educational data
  • Experience with NCES, Census, or IPEDS datasets
  • At least 4 authored publications
  • Experience developing Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning algorithms for advanced data modeling
  • A meticulous eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused environment

Join the team at Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC, for a fulfilling and engaging experience! Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our clients in an ethical and diverse work environment. We offer competitive compensation packages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement. Barrow Wise is an equal-opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBT are welcome to apply.
Our employees stand behind Barrow Wise's core values of integrity, quality, innovation, and diversity. We are confident that Barrow Wise's core values, business model, and team focus create positive career paths for our employees. Barrow Wise will continue to lead the industry in delivering new solutions to clients and persevere until the client is overjoyed.

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