Principal Statistical Programmer Salary in 2025

💰 The median Principal Statistical Programmer Salary in 2025 is USD 167,700

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The average Principal Statistical Programmer salary lies between USD 106,200 and USD 218,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Principal Statistical Programmer
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
8
Top 10%
$ 597,478
Top 25%
$ 218,000
Median
$ 167,700
Bottom 25%
$ 106,200
Bottom 10%
$ 96,200

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Top 20 Job Tags for Principal Statistical Programmer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Principal Statistical Programmer job listings are Statistics, Research and SAS. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Statistics | 15 jobs Research | 13 jobs SAS | 13 jobs Pharma | 10 jobs CDISC | 10 jobs Computer Science | 9 jobs XML | 6 jobs Data management | 5 jobs Mathematics | 5 jobs R | 4 jobs Consulting | 4 jobs GCP | 4 jobs Data analysis | 4 jobs Biostatistics | 4 jobs SQL | 3 jobs Classification | 2 jobs KPIs | 2 jobs Biology | 2 jobs RDBMS | 2 jobs Data Mining | 1 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Principal Statistical Programmer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Principal Statistical Programmer job listings are Career development, Health care and Startup environment. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 8 jobs Health care | 7 jobs Startup environment | 6 jobs Competitive pay | 3 jobs Travel | 2 jobs Fitness / gym | 2 jobs Team events | 2 jobs Medical leave | 2 jobs Insurance | 2 jobs Home office stipend | 2 jobs Flex hours | 1 jobs Flex vacation | 1 jobs Gear | 1 jobs Conferences | 1 jobs Salary bonus | 1 jobs

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