Statisticians pay in the United States
In the U.S., the median pay for statisticians is $50.79 an hour ($105,650 a year). About 29,030 people work in this job there.
Pay range for statisticians in the U.S.
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $30.77 | $64,000 |
| 25% of workers | $39.53 | $82,220 |
| Half of workers (median) | $50.79 | $105,650 |
| 75% of workers | $68.03 | $141,490 |
| 90% of workers | $83.68 | $174,050 |
Best-paying states for statisticians
| State | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $140,670 | 550 |
| New York | $136,020 | 1,220 |
| California | $135,960 | 2,480 |
| Maryland | $132,620 | 2,730 |
| Illinois | $119,760 | 480 |
| New Jersey | $118,280 | 880 |
| North Carolina | $115,690 | 1,200 |
| Georgia | $115,150 | 460 |
| Virginia | $114,920 | 720 |
| Kentucky | $112,520 | 80 |
Pay by state
- Arkansas · $105,720
- California · $135,960
- Colorado · $109,660
- District of Columbia · $140,670
- Florida · $108,040
- Maryland · $132,620
- Massachusetts · $96,710
- Michigan · $102,710
- Missouri · $66,330
- New Jersey · $118,280
- New York · $136,020
- North Carolina · $115,690
- Ohio · $98,190
- Oregon · $93,620
- Pennsylvania · $93,830
- Tennessee · $98,230
- Texas · $102,960
- Virginia · $114,920
- Washington · $105,650
Education, experience and outlook for statisticians
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +11% over ten years, much faster than average · about 1,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in the U.S.
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Data Scientists | $120,230 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $88,940 |
| Actuaries | $130,000 |
| Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other | $81,490 |
| Mathematicians | $126,710 |
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