Market evidence report — statistician

Source: 50 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 50), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-20. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

Seniority distribution

Seniority	Ads	Share
mid	40	80 %
lead	4	8 %
senior	4	8 %
junior	1	2 %
n/a	1	2 %

Tools — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	SAS	14	28 %
2	Python	13	26 %
3	SQL	10	20 %
4	R programming language	8	16 %
5	Microsoft Excel	7	14 %
6	R language	6	12 %
7	JAVA	5	10 %
8	Oracle	5	10 %
9	Python programming language	5	10 %
10	R (programming language)	5	10 %
11	Sybase	5	10 %
12	Adobe Acrobat	4	8 %
13	Microsoft Word	4	8 %
14	Amplitude	3	6 %
15	BigQuery	3	6 %
16	ClickHouse	3	6 %
17	dbt	3	6 %
18	KerusCloud	3	6 %
19	Microsoft Access	3	6 %
20	Mixpanel	3	6 %
21	Snowflake	3	6 %

Hard skills — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	statistical analysis	32	64 %
2	data analysis	15	30 %
3	experimental design	10	20 %
4	causal inference	7	14 %
5	data collection	7	14 %
6	data interpretation	7	14 %
7	machine learning	7	14 %
8	sampling	7	14 %
9	statistical modeling	7	14 %
10	forecasting	6	12 %
11	data mining	5	10 %
12	data modeling	5	10 %
13	graph theory	5	10 %
14	link analysis	5	10 %
15	natural language processing	5	10 %
16	operations research	5	10 %
17	quality control	5	10 %
18	text analytics	5	10 %
19	clinical trial design	4	8 %
20	experiment design	4	8 %
21	behavioral analytics	3	6 %
22	data visualization	3	6 %
23	event instrumentation	3	6 %
24	hypothesis testing	3	6 %
25	predictive modeling	3	6 %
26	project management	3	6 %
27	proposal writing	3	6 %
28	regression modeling	3	6 %
29	statistical sampling	3	6 %
30	study design	3	6 %
31	survey design	3	6 %
32	tracking plan design	3	6 %

Methods — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	crisp-dm	5	10 %
2	data science project management	5	10 %
3	semma	5	10 %
4	a/b testing	3	6 %
5	identity resolution	3	6 %
6	longitudinal analysis	3	6 %
7	machine learning	3	6 %
8	power analysis	3	6 %
9	statistical rigor	3	6 %

Responsibilities — full market ranking

#	Item	Ads	Share
1	data analysis	20	40 %
2	data preparation	6	12 %
3	data visualization	5	10 %
4	dataset exploration	5	10 %
5	model evaluation	5	10 %
6	project execution	5	10 %
7	report preparation	4	8 %
8	statistical analysis	4	8 %
9	client behavior modeling	3	6 %
10	client communication	3	6 %
11	cross-functional communication	3	6 %
12	data instrumentation	3	6 %
13	experimentation program ownership	3	6 %
14	metric definition	3	6 %
15	stakeholder education	3	6 %

Regional breakdown

Corpus note: 50 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

US (us)

50 ads.

Top hard skills:

statistical analysis — 64 % (32 ads)
data analysis — 30 % (15 ads)
experimental design — 20 % (10 ads)
causal inference — 14 % (7 ads)
data collection — 14 % (7 ads)
data interpretation — 14 % (7 ads)
machine learning — 14 % (7 ads)
sampling — 14 % (7 ads)
statistical modeling — 14 % (7 ads)
forecasting — 12 % (6 ads)

Top tools:

SAS — 28 % (14 ads)
Python — 26 % (13 ads)
SQL — 20 % (10 ads)
R programming language — 16 % (8 ads)
Microsoft Excel — 14 % (7 ads)
R language — 12 % (6 ads)
JAVA — 10 % (5 ads)
Oracle — 10 % (5 ads)
Python programming language — 10 % (5 ads)
R (programming language) — 10 % (5 ads)

Seniority: mid 80 % · lead 8 % · senior 8 % · junior 2 % · n/a 2 %

UK (gb)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)