SOC 15-2041 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Statisticians

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries

U.S. median annual wage$105,650
U.S. median hourly wage$50.79
U.S. employment29,030

Nationally, statisticians earned a median of $105,650 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 29,030 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.

National pay distribution

Pay by state

Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

Statisticians: pay and employment by state
State
District of Columbia$140,670$67.635500.8
New York$136,020$65.401,2200.1
California$135,960$65.362,4800.1
Maryland$132,620$63.762,7301.0
Illinois$119,760$57.584800.1
New Jersey$118,280$56.878800.2
North Carolina$115,690$55.621,2000.2
Georgia$115,150$55.364600.1
Virginia$114,920$55.257200.2
Kentucky$112,520$54.10800.0
Kansas$111,780$53.74800.1
Colorado$109,660$52.727800.3
Delaware$109,570$52.68700.2
Indiana$109,300$52.552300.1
Florida$108,040$51.945500.1
Wisconsin$107,150$51.512500.1
Arkansas$105,720$50.835700.4
Washington$105,650$50.792,9600.8
Texas$102,960$49.501,3900.1
Connecticut$102,860$49.454900.3
Michigan$102,710$49.385700.1
Rhode Island$102,620$49.34400.1
Tennessee$98,230$47.235300.2
Ohio$98,190$47.215800.1
Massachusetts$96,710$46.502,4800.7
New Hampshire$96,080$46.19700.1
Pennsylvania$93,830$45.111,6300.3
Oregon$93,620$45.016000.3
Oklahoma$89,540$43.05500.0
Utah$88,610$42.603000.2
Maine$85,680$41.19800.1
West Virginia$84,660$40.70900.1
New Mexico$84,330$40.542300.3
Nebraska$83,480$40.131400.1
Vermont$82,210$39.53Not publishedNot published
Iowa$80,150$38.542500.2
Nevada$79,750$38.34500.0
Arizona$79,640$38.294400.1
Hawaii$76,780$36.91900.1
Alabama$76,400$36.732000.1
Louisiana$76,400$36.73700.0
North Dakota$75,890$36.48400.1
Missouri$66,330$31.896800.2
South Carolina$65,450$31.462400.1
Mississippi$64,670$31.09800.1
Puerto Rico$49,730$23.912300.2
AlaskaNot publishedNot published800.2
IdahoNot publishedNot published1600.2
MinnesotaNot publishedNot published7800.3

Pay by metro area

All 91 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$50,070$100,993$151,917$202,840San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $50,070Tallahassee, FL — $54,600Charleston, WV — $55,340Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $56,610Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $58,840Jefferson City, MO — $59,590Jackson, MS — $63,980Montgomery, AL — $65,720Columbia, SC — $67,630Portland-South Portland, ME — $68,060Urban Honolulu, HI — $73,830Pittsburgh, PA — $75,230Omaha, NE-IA — $77,590Columbus, OH — $78,040Cleveland, OH — $78,520Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $78,690Albuquerque, NM — $79,750Birmingham, AL — $80,240Tucson, AZ — $80,530St. Louis, MO-IL — $80,950Richmond, VA — $81,620Oklahoma City, OK — $82,990Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $84,570Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $84,610Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $84,700Lancaster, PA — $85,850Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $85,860Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $86,230Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $86,430Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $87,930Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $88,710Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $89,130Colorado Springs, CO — $90,670Worcester, MA — $91,210Lincoln, NE — $91,560Kennewick-Richland, WA — $92,230Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $93,620Salem, OR — $93,620State College, PA — $93,830Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $94,490San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $95,320Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $97,470Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $98,450Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $100,620Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $101,500Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $101,870Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $102,070Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $102,320Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $103,260Durham-Chapel Hill, NC — $103,290Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $104,060Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $104,090Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $104,240Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $104,330Ann Arbor, MI — $105,200Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $105,650Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $105,670Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR — $105,720Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $105,820Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $107,680Madison, WI — $107,860Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $108,820Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA — $109,550Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $111,690Kansas City, MO-KS — $111,780Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $112,540Charlottesville, VA — $112,870Jacksonville, FL — $114,700Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $115,590Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $116,130Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $116,200Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $116,440Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $117,870New Haven, CT — $121,830Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $122,180Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $122,430Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $126,350Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $128,070Rochester, NY — $131,140San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $131,860Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $134,330Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $136,660New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $137,510Boulder, CO — $144,990Raleigh-Cary, NC — $152,880San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $202,840

Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.

Statisticians: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$202,840$97.523200.3
Raleigh-Cary, NC$152,880$73.502100.3
Boulder, CO$144,990$69.711000.5
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$137,510$66.111,4600.2
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$136,660$65.703,2201.0
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$134,330$64.58900.5
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$131,860$63.402100.1
Rochester, NY$131,140$63.05400.1
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$128,070$61.57700.3
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$126,350$60.741000.1
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$122,430$58.861300.0
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$122,180$58.743800.1
New Haven, CT$121,830$58.571100.4
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$117,870$56.671400.1
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$116,440$55.98300.1
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$116,200$55.875800.1
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$116,130$55.83700.0
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$115,590$55.573900.1
Jacksonville, FL$114,700$55.14600.1
Charlottesville, VA$112,870$54.27300.3
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$112,540$54.11800.1
Kansas City, MO-KS$111,780$53.741000.1
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$111,690$53.70900.1
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$109,550$52.67600.5
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$108,820$52.324200.3
Madison, WI$107,860$51.861100.3
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$107,680$51.77500.1
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$105,820$50.889200.3
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$105,720$50.83Not publishedNot published
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$105,670$50.811100.1
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$105,650$50.792,5601.2
Ann Arbor, MI$105,200$50.58900.4
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$104,330$50.164000.1
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$104,240$50.12Not publishedNot published
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$104,090$50.044300.1
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$104,060$50.035100.3
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$103,290$49.666001.7
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$103,260$49.64700.1
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$102,320$49.191,9500.7
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$102,070$49.071500.1
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$101,870$48.97300.0
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$101,500$48.802500.2
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$100,620$48.371100.3
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$98,450$47.332500.4
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$97,470$46.86400.1
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$95,320$45.831200.1
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$94,490$45.43600.1
State College, PA$93,830$45.11300.5
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$93,620$45.013900.3
Salem, OR$93,620$45.012201.2
Kennewick-Richland, WA$92,230$44.34300.3
Lincoln, NE$91,560$44.02400.2
Worcester, MA$91,210$43.851400.4
Colorado Springs, CO$90,670$43.59300.1
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$89,130$42.853200.3
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$88,710$42.65700.2
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$87,930$42.272700.3
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$86,430$41.551400.1
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$86,230$41.46500.2
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$85,860$41.283000.1
Lancaster, PA$85,850$41.28300.1
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$84,700$40.72Not publishedNot published
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$84,610$40.681200.5
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$84,570$40.661300.1
Oklahoma City, OK$82,990$39.90400.1
Richmond, VA$81,620$39.241600.2
St. Louis, MO-IL$80,950$38.92Not publishedNot published
Tucson, AZ$80,530$38.72600.2
Birmingham, AL$80,240$38.58900.2
Albuquerque, NM$79,750$38.341400.4
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$78,690$37.831600.5
Cleveland, OH$78,520$37.751400.1
Columbus, OH$78,040$37.52600.1
Omaha, NE-IA$77,590$37.31800.2
Pittsburgh, PA$75,230$36.173400.3
Urban Honolulu, HI$73,830$35.49800.2
Portland-South Portland, ME$68,060$32.72300.1
Columbia, SC$67,630$32.51800.2
Montgomery, AL$65,720$31.59500.3
Jackson, MS$63,980$30.76600.2
Jefferson City, MO$59,590$28.653103.9
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$58,840$28.29Not publishedNot published
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$56,610$27.21400.1
Charleston, WV$55,340$26.61400.4
Tallahassee, FL$54,600$26.25500.3
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$50,070$24.072000.3
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NYNot publishedNot published1600.3
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MINot publishedNot published1700.1
Knoxville, TNNot publishedNot published500.1
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WINot publishedNot published5800.3
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CANot publishedNot published8000.3

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.