To become a remote epidemiologist, you need a bachelor's degree in public health, biology, statistics, or a related field, and a master's degree in epidemiology or public health (with a focus in epidemiology). Those who have long-term goals of teaching at the post-secondary level or overseeing medical research need a doctorate. Remote epidemiologists who work with statistical modeling must be proficient in Statistical Analysis Software (SAS) tools or similar statistical modeling software. Some positions focus specifically on SAS programming and require a degree in computer science or statistics. Most remote epidemiologists start their careers with a position in a lab or office before seeking remote jobs.

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Top Types Of Remote Epidemiologist Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Remote Epidemiologist positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

Remote Pharmaceutical Epidemiology
Salary range: $64,000 - $101,000
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Remote Epidemiology
Salary range: $64,000 - $101,000
Remote Epidemiology is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Remote Epidemiology jobs pay between $64,000 (25th percentile) and $101,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are lots of open positions nationwide for Remote Epidemiology job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Epidemiology Remote Internship
Salary range: $26,000 - $36,500
Epidemiology Remote Internship is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Epidemiology Remote Internship jobs pay between $26,000 (25th percentile) and $36,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Epidemiology Remote Internship job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Contract Epidemiologist
Salary range: $64,000 - $101,000
Contract Epidemiologist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Contract Epidemiologist jobs pay between $64,000 (25th percentile) and $101,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Contract Epidemiologist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Epidemiology Biostatistics
Salary range: $86,000 - $175,000
Epidemiology Biostatistics is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Epidemiology Biostatistics jobs pay between $86,000 (25th percentile) and $175,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Epidemiology Biostatistics job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Communicable Disease Epidemiologist
Salary range: $64,000 - $101,000
Communicable Disease Epidemiologist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Communicable Disease Epidemiologist jobs pay between $64,000 (25th percentile) and $101,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Communicable Disease Epidemiologist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Epidemiology
Salary range: $64,000 - $101,000
Epidemiology is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Epidemiology jobs pay between $64,000 (25th percentile) and $101,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Epidemiology job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Hospital Epidemiologist
Salary range: $64,000 - $101,000
Hospital Epidemiologist is a typical job search query Most salaries for Hospital Epidemiologist jobs pay between $64,000 (25th percentile) and $101,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Hospital Epidemiologist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Chronic Disease Epidemiologist
Salary range: $64,000 - $101,000
Chronic Disease Epidemiologist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Chronic Disease Epidemiologist jobs pay between $64,000 (25th percentile) and $101,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Chronic Disease Epidemiologist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
State Epidemiologist
Salary range: $64,000 - $101,000
State Epidemiologist is a typical job search query Most salaries for State Epidemiologist jobs pay between $64,000 (25th percentile) and $101,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for State Epidemiologist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

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