Biostatistician Salary in Biotech & Pharma 2026
Based on biohired's July 11, 2026 analysis of 44 disclosed US Biostatistician roles in biotech and pharma, the middle 50% earn $168,275 to $244,299 annually, with a median of $209,750.
Updated daily · Last refreshed July 11, 2026
Biostatistician salary by seniority (US, USD)
| Level | Range | Middle 50% | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $113,000 – $166,537 | 6 | |
| Senior | $148,800 – $181,893 | 11 | |
| Director | $218,125 – $268,696 | 26 |
Top-paying companies for Biostatistician (US, USD)
| Company | Range | Middle 50% | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| $214,375 – $314,125 | 7 | ||
| $218,500 – $251,500 | 5 | ||
| $239,502 – $241,900 | 9 | ||
| $169,437 – $202,312 | 2 | ||
| $185,625 – $193,875 | 2 | ||
| $187,600 – $187,600 | 2 | ||
| $172,500 – $187,500 | 2 | ||
| $156,950 – $169,300 | 3 |
Biostatistician salary by country (local currency)
| Country | Range | Middle 50% | n |
|---|---|---|---|
United States (USD)
|
$168,275 – $244,299 | 44 |
Frequently asked questions
What's the average Biostatistician salary in biotech and pharma?
Based on biohired's July 11, 2026 analysis of 44 disclosed US Biostatistician roles, the middle 50% earn $168,275 to $244,299 annually. The median is $209,750.
How much do top-earning Biostatisticians make in biotech?
The top 10% of Biostatistician roles in biotech and pharma pay $306,372 or more annually (90th percentile of disclosed US salaries).
Which biotech companies pay Biostatisticians the most?
Among the disclosed Biostatistician salaries currently tracked by biohired, the top-paying biotech and pharma employers include Exelixis, Vertex Pharma, Bristol Myers Squibb, Insmed, Sanofi.
How is this data calculated?
Each row shows the 25th-75th percentile range (middle 50%) and median of the salary midpoints (min+max)/2 across all disclosed Biostatistician roles. Hourly listings are excluded. Time window: last 12 months of postings. Methodology mirrors industry standards used by Levels.fyi and Built In.