Biostatistician

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A biostatistician uses math and statistics to study biological data, helping with medical research and public health programs.

$92,500

2026 Median Pay

Master's, Doctoral

Degree Requirements

5,000 Available Positions

2026 Job Outlook

8%

Projected Job Growth

*Data cited from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2026 report

"Biostatisticians don’t just analyze data; we turn raw numbers into life-saving stories."

Key Information

Areas of Focus

Biology

Computer Science

Math

Statistics

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