Statisticians
Occupation
$103,300
National Median Salary
$49.66
Median Hourly Wage
29,800
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+29.1%
10 Year Change
$79,990
2014 Median
$103,300
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Statisticians
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | $172,440 | 240 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) | $172,440 | 230 |
| Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing | $165,390 | 370 |
| Software Publishers | $163,400 | — |
| Machinery Manufacturing | $160,610 | 60 |
Top Paying States for Statisticians
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $150,240 | 1,490 |
| District of Columbia | $133,680 | 610 |
| Maryland | $128,940 | 3,070 |
| New Hampshire | $127,870 | 50 |
| California | $127,550 | 2,810 |
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Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only)
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
Software Publishers
Machinery Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
Outpatient Care Centers
