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Public Health Analyst

Vienna, VA ยท Hybrid

$60K - $75K/yr

Public Health Analyst Clearance Required: Public Trust - Federal Client requires US Citizenship ... Perform complex and advanced statistical analyses. Prepare reports, manuscripts, briefing materials ...

Public Health Analyst

Vienna, VA ยท On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Public Health Analyst Clearance Required: Public Trust - Federal Client requires US Citizenship ... Perform complex and advanced statistical analyses. Prepare reports, manuscripts, briefing materials ...

Public Health Analyst

Vienna, VA ยท On-site

$57K - $60K/yr

Bachelor's degree in health informatics, public health, statistics, or related field and 6 years of experience, or master's degree and 2 years or PhD Experience/Skills: * 2-3 years of experience in ...

Public Health Analyst

Vienna, VA ยท On-site +1

$57K - $60K/yr

Bachelor's degree in health informatics, public health, statistics, or related field and 6 years of experience, or master's degree and 2 years or PhD Experience/Skills: * 2-3 years of experience in ...

Statistical analyses shall include prevalence ratios and trend analyses from multiple jurisdictions ... Public Health Surveillance * R, SAS, SQL, and data visualization * Project Management and Tracking

Statistical analyses shall include prevalence ratios and trend analyses from multiple jurisdictions. This requires using advanced statistical programming (e.g., SAS and R) to collect data from ...

Public Health Nurse

Racine, WI ยท On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

Health Department Opening Date: 06/25/2026 Closing Date: Continuous The City of Racine Health ... Enhanced familiarity / experience with statistical theory / methods. * Experience in public ...

Public Health Nurse The City of Racine Health Department is recruiting for a talented Public Health ... Enhanced familiarity / experience with statistical theory / methods. * Experience in public ...

Public Health Nurse

Washington, WI ยท On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

Health Department Opening Date: 06/25/2026 Closing Date: Continuous The City of Racine Health ... Enhanced familiarity / experience with statistical theory / methods. * Experience in public ...

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How much do public health statistician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for public health 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 is a public health statistician?

Public Health Statisticians are professionals who use statistical methods to collect, analyze, and interpret data related to public health issues. They help identify health trends, evaluate the effectiveness of health programs, and inform policy decisions by analyzing data from surveys, experiments, and health records. Their work supports efforts to improve community health outcomes and respond to public health emergencies. Public Health Statisticians often collaborate with epidemiologists, health agencies, and policymakers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a public health statistician?

To thrive as a Public Health Statistician, you need a solid background in statistics, epidemiology, and data analysis, typically supported by a degree in statistics, public health, or a related field. Familiarity with statistical software like SAS, R, or SPSS and experience with public health data systems are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help translate complex data into actionable public health insights. These skills are essential for accurately interpreting data, informing public health policy, and improving community health outcomes.

How does a public health statistician typically collaborate with epidemiologists and policy makers?

Public Health Statisticians work closely with epidemiologists to design studies, analyze health data, and interpret statistical results. They translate complex statistical findings into clear, actionable insights that policy makers can use to inform public health decisions. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as statisticians often participate in multidisciplinary teams and must tailor their analyses and reports to meet the needs of both scientific and non-technical audiences.

What is the difference between Public Health Statistician vs Epidemiologist?

AspectPublic Health StatisticianEpidemiologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field; often certifications in statistical softwareBachelor's or Master's in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field; often advanced degrees
Work EnvironmentResearch institutions, government agencies, healthcare organizationsPublic health departments, research institutions, hospitals
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in data analysis and statistical modeling roles within public healthInvestigating disease patterns, outbreak investigations, and health trend analysis

While both roles focus on public health data, Public Health Statisticians primarily analyze data using statistical methods, whereas Epidemiologists investigate disease causes and patterns. The roles often overlap but differ in focus: statisticians handle data modeling, and epidemiologists focus on disease investigation and prevention strategies.

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Infographic showing various Public Health Statistician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,921 per year, or $41.8 per hour.

Public Health Analyst

Vienna, VA โ€ข Hybrid

Alpha Omega Integration
Software Developmentย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$60K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Public Health Analyst
Clearance Required: Public Trust โ€“ Federal Client requires US Citizenship
Work Location: Hybrid, Atlanta, GA

Alpha Omega is seeking a qualified Public Health Analyst to join our talented and innovative team supporting a project in Atlanta, GA. This role is 100% remote.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine data management tasks (data cleaning, data processing, merging data files).
  • Perform complex and advanced statistical analyses. Prepare reports, manuscripts, briefing materials, etc.
  • Contribute to the development of data management and data analyses plans; procedures for data collection (including recommendations among different sampling plans, data sources, and cost/time investments).
  • Prepare written reports explaining data analysis.

Required Experience:

  • Knowledge of public health promotion programs
  • Conduct analysis and interpretation of data using SAS, R, SPSS
  • Proficiency with a data visualization platform, such as PowerBI, or Tableau
  • Detail oriented and able to create meticulous documentation of variables, datasets and data attributes with a commitment to generating accurate data and products.
  • Ability to create tables, figures, and summaries for reports
  • Proactive and problem-solving approach to challenges
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work under strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Active Public Trust Clearance or ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
  • Ability to follow established analytic plans and support development of new analyses

Preferred Qualifications:

  • R and Python skills are preferred for data management and basic statistical analysis
  • Knowledge of behavioral and social science research methods
  • Experience supporting research reports, presentations, or manuscripts
  • Familiarity with data analysis software such as NVivo
  • Familiarity with survey data and weighting concepts

Education:

  • Associateโ€™s degree in Health Informatics, Public Health, Statistics, or related field OR Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of experience OR Masterโ€™s degree and two (2) years of experience OR PhDย 

Salary and Benefit Information:

The likely salary range for this position is $60,000 - $75,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position and could fall outside of this range.

Application Deadline: October 3, 2026

Joining the Alpha Omega team entitles you to participate in all retirement benefits, plans of deferred compensation, health and insurance benefits, and other such benefits as set forth in the companyโ€™s policy and benefits manuals. See below, to name a few:

  • 15 days PTO including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave
  • Eleven (11) paid Federal holidays, five of which are floating holidays (as designated by the companyโ€™s holiday schedule each year)
  • Health and Dental Insurance (including 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage under the HDHP health plan)
  • Life Insurance, STD/LTD term disability coverage, with employer paid premiums
  • 401 (k) plan with a match that is 100% vested after you complete two years of service
  • FSA/DFSA/HSA flexible benefit plans
  • Annual Tuition & Professional Development Reimbursement benefit

We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Company:

Alpha Omega is an award-winning solutions provider dedicated to delivering mission-enabling technology and strategic solutions for our customers. Since our founding in 2016, we have grown to over 700 employees nationwide consisting of former operators, technologists, and strategists who bring decades of government and industry experience. They are united by one purpose: ensuring our nationโ€™s continued global leadership.

We have a unified operating model providing technical capabilities and solutions for customers across two main business units:

  • National Securityย โ€“ supporting agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Navy, Air Force, Army, and the Department of State (DOS).ย 
  • National Resilience โ€“ supporting agencies such as Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Treasury, Health & Human Services (HHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Through strategic partnerships, intellectual property, and relentless drive for innovation, Alpha Omega is shaping the future of government technology. We are proud to be a Virginia Best Places to Work 8 times, an Inc. 5000 honoree 7 times, and a Washington Post Top Workplaces 4 times. Join us in driving transformation that secures the nation's future.ย 

Culture and Values:

Guided by our core valuesโ€”Harmony, Engagement, Accountability, Resourcefulness, and Tenacity (HEART)โ€” we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning and are committed to delivering high-impact solutions. We recognize and reward hard work.

Alpha Omega's culture is driven by our values and mission. We invest in top talent through mentorship, growth, and meaningful work. We value individuality, reward integrity, and foster a diverse, high-performing team united by purpose-at work, in service, and in the community.

Alpha Omega Integration, LLC (Alpha Omega) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.