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Job market reports · Skill · October 2026

statistical analysis

184 live US technical postings name statistical analysis in October 2026. Here is which roles ask for it, what those roles pay, and where they are.

Which roles ask for it

Share of the 184 postings naming statistical analysis that belong to each role. This is the answer to "what would learning this qualify me for".

  1. 1Data Scientist52.2%
  2. 2Data Analyst19%
  3. 3Software Engineer17.4%
  4. 4Machine Learning Engineer4.9%
  5. 5Data Engineer4.3%
  6. 6AI Engineer1.6%

What postings asking for it pay

Across every role, for the postings that both name this skill and disclose a salary. A skill does not cause a salary — senior roles ask for more of everything — so read this as association, not as a raise.

Disclosed pay where statistical analysis is named
n = 105
10th
$112k
25th
$130k
Median
$175k
75th
$217k
90th
$263k

Where those jobs are

Metro share of the postings naming this skill.

  1. 1San Francisco, CA12.5%
  2. 2Remote10.3%
  3. 3New York, NY9.2%
  4. 4Washington, DC8.7%
  5. 5Silicon Valley, CA7.6%
  6. 6Chicago, IL2.2%
  7. 7Boston, MA1.1%

How we counted

967,730 live US postings read directly from 82,954 employers’ own careers pages in October 2026 — not from a jobs aggregator, so a role reposted across several sites is counted once. Full methodology, limitations and external checks.