Modeled career paths · Biostatistics programming

Where does a Programming Lead go next?

What employers are asking a Programming Lead for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
Director of Statistical Programming+43% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
84% of modeled moves out of Programming Lead go here
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Specialist path
VP Research & Development+19% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Research. 3% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Higher-growth opportunity
Director of Analytical Development+31% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Principal Scientist, Analytical. 3% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Director of Biomanufacturing+38% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Manufacturing Supervisor, Biologics. 3% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Adjacent career
Director of PMO-25% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
4% of modeled moves out of Programming Lead go here
lateral0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Research-17% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
4% of modeled moves out of Programming Lead go here
lateral88% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Principal Scientist, Analytical-32% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
4% of modeled moves out of Programming Lead go here
pivot100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Manufacturing Supervisor, Biologics-28% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
4% of modeled moves out of Programming Lead go here
pivot90% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.

Where does a Programming Lead go next? · Startline