Top 15 cities for statistical assistants by average salary
| Bridgeport, CT | $76,710 |
|---|---|
| Boston, MA | $67,870 |
| Hartford, CT | $65,520 |
| Seattle, WA | $64,850 |
| St. Louis, MO | $64,210 |
| Omaha, NE | $60,880 |
| Washington, DC | $60,690 |
| New York, NY | $58,580 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $58,320 |
| Lansing, MI | $52,580 |
| Detroit, MI | $51,710 |
| Nashville, TN | $50,210 |
| Albany, NY | $49,360 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $49,200 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $48,860 |
Map: Statistical Assistants salary by metro area
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Statistical Assistants salary by state
California pays statistical assistants the most statewide, $82,250 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $82,250 | $82,580 | 110 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| New Jersey | $70,940 | $69,480 | 110 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Connecticut | $70,810 | $76,140 | 160 | 2 | $76,710 | $65,520 |
| Wisconsin | $64,940 | $53,400 | 60 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Massachusetts | $64,450 | $70,470 | 190 | 1 | $67,870 | $67,870 |
| Washington | $64,080 | $63,660 | 200 | 1 | $64,850 | $64,850 |
| Illinois | $62,470 | $63,410 | n/a | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Florida | $61,480 | $57,200 | 90 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Washington, D.C. | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1 | $60,690 | $60,690 |
| Maryland | $60,680 | $59,690 | 100 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Missouri | $60,360 | $58,610 | 90 | 1 | $64,210 | $64,210 |
| Nebraska | $57,430 | $59,620 | 170 | 1 | $60,880 | $60,880 |
| Arizona | $57,340 | $56,900 | 100 | 1 | $58,320 | $58,320 |
| Minnesota | $56,700 | $58,580 | n/a | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| South Carolina | $54,620 | $58,970 | 40 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Ohio | $53,960 | $47,980 | 70 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| New York | $53,610 | $46,520 | n/a | 2 | $58,580 | $49,360 |
| Kentucky | $51,340 | $45,660 | 100 | 1 | $47,060 | $47,060 |
| Maine | $51,270 | $48,050 | 40 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Michigan | $49,660 | $49,660 | 370 | 3 | $52,580 | $48,860 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,180 | $48,740 | 280 | 2 | $49,200 | $47,430 |
| Tennessee | $49,110 | $47,780 | 390 | 2 | $50,210 | $40,330 |
| Texas | $48,550 | $43,590 | n/a | 1 | $48,710 | $48,710 |
| Hawaii | $47,330 | $40,240 | 40 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Indiana | $47,120 | $46,860 | 270 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Oklahoma | $46,570 | $46,010 | 30 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Puerto Rico | $29,210 | $27,490 | 230 | 1 | $29,230 | $29,230 |
Statistical Assistants salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport, CT | $76,710 | $80,360 | $36.88 | 70 |
| Boston, MA | $67,870 | $70,570 | $32.63 | 140 |
| Hartford, CT | $65,520 | $73,660 | $31.50 | 40 |
| Seattle, WA | $64,850 | $63,660 | $31.18 | 170 |
| St. Louis, MO | $64,210 | $66,190 | $30.87 | 60 |
| Omaha, NE | $60,880 | $60,380 | $29.27 | 80 |
| Washington, DC | $60,690 | $59,690 | $29.18 | 90 |
| New York, NY | $58,580 | $46,520 | $28.16 | n/a |
| Phoenix, AZ | $58,320 | $57,830 | $28.04 | 70 |
| Lansing, MI | $52,580 | $51,220 | $25.28 | 40 |
| Detroit, MI | $51,710 | $49,660 | $24.86 | 150 |
| Nashville, TN | $50,210 | $47,780 | $24.14 | n/a |
| Albany, NY | $49,360 | $44,540 | $23.73 | 40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $49,200 | $46,950 | $23.65 | 60 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $48,860 | $48,980 | $23.49 | 50 |
| Dallas, TX | $48,710 | $38,930 | $23.42 | n/a |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $47,430 | $47,740 | $22.80 | 50 |
| Louisville, KY | $47,060 | $45,660 | $22.62 | 320 |
| Knoxville, TN | $40,330 | $37,970 | $19.39 | 70 |
| San Juan, PR | $29,230 | $27,490 | $14.05 | 230 |
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Statistical Assistants salary: questions
Where do statistical assistants make the most money?
In Bridgeport, CT, with an average of $76,710 a year, among the 20 metro areas we cover.
What is the average statistical assistants salary in the U.S.?
$55,650 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $50,330, so half of statistical assistants earn more than that and half less.
What salary should statistical assistants ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of statistical assistants nationwide earn between $42,840 (25th percentile) and $63,950 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays statistical assistants the most?
California, with a statewide average of $82,250 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is statistical assistants pay the lowest?
San Juan, PR, at $29,230 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9111.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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