SOC 15-2041 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Statisticians wages by metro
National median annual wage
$105,650
- 10th percentile
- $64,000
- 25th percentile
- $82,220
- Median
- $105,650
- 75th percentile
- $141,490
- 90th percentile
- $174,050
- Mean
- $115,700
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 29,030.
That median is 107.2% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 320 | $119,280 | $202,840 | $215,920 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | 210 | $75,420 | $152,880 | $210,350 |
| Boulder, CO | 100 | $79,310 | $144,990 | $180,500 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 1,460 | $79,400 | $137,510 | $208,700 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 3,220 | $97,160 | $136,660 | $178,400 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | 90 | $84,750 | $134,330 | $151,280 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 210 | $74,470 | $131,860 | $175,430 |
| Rochester, NY | 40 | $67,310 | $131,140 | $167,780 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | 70 | $52,780 | $128,070 | $207,180 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 100 | $66,190 | $126,350 | $170,080 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 130 | $70,950 | $122,430 | $198,390 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 380 | $85,800 | $122,180 | $175,270 |
| New Haven, CT | 110 | $79,900 | $121,830 | $179,200 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 140 | $79,020 | $117,870 | $153,390 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 30 | $58,770 | $116,440 | $144,730 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 580 | $75,600 | $116,200 | $166,070 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 70 | $46,310 | $116,130 | $190,630 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 390 | $70,750 | $115,590 | $166,800 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 60 | $69,210 | $114,700 | $196,780 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 30 | $74,530 | $112,870 | $164,490 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 3,220 | $97,160 | $136,660 | $178,400 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 2,560 | $82,240 | $105,650 | $167,840 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 1,950 | $74,870 | $102,320 | $180,460 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 1,460 | $79,400 | $137,510 | $208,700 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 920 | $66,080 | $105,820 | $171,620 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 800 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 600 | $77,620 | $103,290 | $163,510 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 580 | $75,600 | $116,200 | $166,070 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 580 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 510 | $72,290 | $104,060 | $147,250 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 430 | $61,390 | $104,090 | $158,940 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 420 | $72,090 | $108,820 | $161,470 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 400 | $64,480 | $104,330 | $165,010 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 390 | $70,750 | $115,590 | $166,800 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 390 | $54,580 | $93,620 | $167,380 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 380 | $85,800 | $122,180 | $175,270 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 340 | $58,240 | $75,230 | $137,320 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 320 | $68,150 | $89,130 | $155,370 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 320 | $119,280 | $202,840 | $215,920 |
| Jefferson City, MO | 310 | $45,180 | $59,590 | $74,240 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 550 | $80,980 | $140,670 | $185,220 |
| New York | 1,220 | $76,250 | $136,020 | $208,700 |
| California | 2,480 | $69,890 | $135,960 | $205,210 |
| Maryland | 2,730 | $84,640 | $132,620 | $170,980 |
| Illinois | 480 | $80,530 | $119,760 | $167,740 |
| New Jersey | 880 | $69,490 | $118,280 | $180,790 |
| North Carolina | 1,200 | $76,930 | $115,690 | $174,360 |
| Georgia | 460 | $70,750 | $115,150 | $170,700 |
| Virginia | 720 | $59,340 | $114,920 | $178,400 |
| Kentucky | 80 | $73,710 | $112,520 | $147,250 |
| Kansas | 80 | $87,320 | $111,780 | $171,450 |
| Colorado | 780 | $72,630 | $109,660 | $157,350 |
| Delaware | 70 | $74,570 | $109,570 | $176,650 |
| Indiana | 230 | $40,340 | $109,300 | $180,010 |
| Florida | 550 | $54,600 | $108,040 | $189,530 |
| Wisconsin | 250 | $78,820 | $107,150 | $138,900 |
| Arkansas | 570 | $64,080 | $105,720 | $161,920 |
| Washington | 2,960 | $81,250 | $105,650 | $166,760 |
| Texas | 1,390 | $59,900 | $102,960 | $161,620 |
| Connecticut | 490 | $75,790 | $102,860 | $176,860 |
| Michigan | 570 | $56,650 | $102,710 | $213,610 |
| Rhode Island | 40 | $67,120 | $102,620 | $134,490 |
| Tennessee | 530 | $67,010 | $98,230 | $155,370 |
| Ohio | 580 | $57,640 | $98,190 | $157,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2,480 | $76,920 | $96,710 | $174,740 |
| New Hampshire | 70 | $65,300 | $96,080 | $159,850 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,630 | $60,440 | $93,830 | $167,460 |
| Oregon | 600 | $54,580 | $93,620 | $131,230 |
| Oklahoma | 50 | $64,500 | $89,540 | $145,540 |
| Utah | 300 | $62,080 | $88,610 | $133,590 |
| Maine | 80 | $59,280 | $85,680 | $139,240 |
| West Virginia | 90 | $49,680 | $84,660 | $141,610 |
| New Mexico | 230 | $52,840 | $84,330 | $124,520 |
| Nebraska | 140 | $40,890 | $83,480 | $120,310 |
| Vermont | Not available | $67,580 | $82,210 | $105,120 |
| Iowa | 250 | $43,710 | $80,150 | $129,110 |
| Nevada | 50 | $59,030 | $79,750 | $146,950 |
| Arizona | 440 | $56,160 | $79,640 | $157,080 |
| Hawaii | 90 | $58,290 | $76,780 | $126,230 |
| Alabama | 200 | $51,490 | $76,400 | $122,570 |
| Louisiana | 70 | $48,490 | $76,400 | $124,650 |
| North Dakota | 40 | $60,150 | $75,890 | $115,920 |
| Missouri | 680 | $46,450 | $66,330 | $118,850 |
| South Carolina | 240 | $32,670 | $65,450 | $158,810 |
| Mississippi | 80 | $38,310 | $64,670 | $109,180 |
| Puerto Rico | 230 | $35,650 | $49,730 | $73,200 |
| Alaska | 80 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Idaho | 160 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Minnesota | 780 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Other computer and mathematical occupations
- Software Developers
- Computer User Support Specialists
- Computer Systems Analysts
- Computer Occupations, All Other
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Data Scientists
- Information Security Analysts
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Statisticians?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Statisticians is $105,650. Employment is 29,030.
How does Statisticians pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Statisticians is 107.2% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Statisticians?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is highest on this page's list at $202,840.