Statistical Assistants Salary
The median statistical assistants salary in the United States is $50,330 per year ($24.20/hour). Salaries range from $35,990 at the entry level to $81,990+ for the top 10% of earners. There are 4,710 statistical assistants jobs nationwide. Employment is projected to decline 2.5% through 2034.
Last updated: June 2026 · Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Median Salary
$50,330
per year
Hourly Rate
$24.20
per hour
Employment
4,710
jobs in the U.S.
Salary Distribution
10th percentile
$35,990
25th percentile
$42,840
Median
$50,330
75th percentile
$63,950
90th percentile
$81,990
Job Growth (2024-2034)
-2.5%
Decline
Annual Openings
800
jobs/year (growth + replacements)
Education Required
Bachelor's degree
Statistical Assistants Salary by State
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$40K$83K■ No data
Top Paying States
California
$83K
+64%
Connecticut
$76K
+51%
Massachusetts
$70K
+40%
New Jersey
$69K
+38%
Washington
$64K
+26%
Illinois
$63K
+26%
Maryland
$60K
+19%
Nebraska
$60K
+18%
South Carolina
$59K
+17%
Missouri
$59K
+16%
Vertical line = national median. Click a state for full details.
| State | Median | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| California | $82,580 | +64.1% |
| Connecticut | $76,140 | +51.3% |
| Massachusetts | $70,470 | +40.0% |
| New Jersey | $69,480 | +38.0% |
| Washington | $63,660 | +26.5% |
| Illinois | $63,410 | +26.0% |
| Maryland | $59,690 | +18.6% |
| Nebraska | $59,620 | +18.5% |
| South Carolina | $58,970 | +17.2% |
| Missouri | $58,610 | +16.5% |
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Statistical Assistants Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $80,360 | +59.7% |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $73,660 | +46.4% |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $70,570 | +40.2% |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $66,190 | +31.5% |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $63,660 | +26.5% |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $60,380 | +20.0% |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $59,690 | +18.6% |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $57,830 | +14.9% |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $51,220 | +1.8% |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $49,660 | -1.3% |
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Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.
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