Statisticians Salary in the US
A statisticians earns a national median of $105,650 a year (mean $115,700) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #109 of 825.
How much does a statisticians earn in the US?
A statisticians in the United States earns a median of $105,650 a year (mean $115,700), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 107% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 29,030 people work in this occupation (SOC 15-2041), ranked #109 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$105,650
per year
Mean
$115,700
per year
Employment
29,030
US workers
National rank
#109
of 825 by median
What a statisticians earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a statisticians (SOC 15-2041) earns a median annual wage of $105,650 and a mean (average) of $115,700. The median is the midpoint — half of statisticians earn more and half earn less — and is 107% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a statisticians in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for statisticians is $105,650, and the mean (average) is $115,700. The median is the midpoint — half of statisticians earn more and half earn less.
- How does statisticians pay compare to the US average?
- At $105,650, a statisticians earns 107% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many statisticians are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 29,030 statisticians employed nationally (SOC 15-2041), across all industries.
- Where does this statisticians salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 15-2041. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 15-2041 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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