# Statistical Programming

Skill · Data Science, Analytics and AI/ML

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/statistical-programming

Statistical programming refers to writing code, often in languages like R, Python, SAS, or Stata, to perform data analysis, build statistical models, and automate reproducible research workflows. It is a core skill for biostatisticians, data scientists, and quantitative researchers who need to manipulate large datasets and apply complex statistical procedures beyond what point-and-click software can offer. Proficiency in statistical programming enables reproducibility and scalability in data analysis pipelines.

## Statistical Programming in the job market

- Open roles: 4
- Employers hiring: 3
- Last checked: September 12, 2026

## Roles that use Statistical Programming

- [Biostatistician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/biostatistician) — 2
- [Data Scientist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/data-scientist) — 1

Related skills: [R](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/r), [SAS](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/sas), [Python](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/python), [Stata](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/stata), [Data Wrangling](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/data-wrangling)

## Open roles requiring Statistical Programming (4)

- [Associate Director, CORDS Oncology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/cad7ea54-e851-4906-95ce-150e5128e25b/associate-director-cords-oncology-at-bristol-myers-squibb) at [Bristol Myers Squibb](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/bristol-myers-squibb) — Full-time, Remote - United States - US, $167,540 – $203,013
- [Associate Director, Biostatistics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8df54212-b7fa-413f-8db7-125a50e17769/associate-director-biostatistics-at-gilead-sciences) at [Gilead Sciences](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/gilead-sciences) — Full-time, United States - California - Foster City, $195,670 – $253,220
- [Staff Data Scientist - Ads Measurement, Signals, Privacy](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9286df82-3a71-4600-9fb4-26d57cf1f893/staff-data-scientist-ads-measurement-signals-privacy-at-reddit) at [Reddit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/reddit) — Full-time, Remote - United States, $217,000 – $303,900
- [Director, Statistical Programming](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6ef2121a-5304-4857-b1a3-557aa4b54e52/director-statistical-programming-at-bristol-myers-squibb) at [Bristol Myers Squibb](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/bristol-myers-squibb) — Full-time, $216,570 – $293,921