SOC 15-2041 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro

Statisticians Salary in Louisville, KY

The average salary for statisticians in Louisville, Kentucky is $113,660 a year ($54.64 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $112,540: half of the 80 people in this job in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($115,700).

$113,660average per year

$54.64 / hourMedian $112,540Take-home ≈ $82,429

  • $88K10th
  • $99K25th
  • $113KMedian
  • $123K75th
  • $141K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
-2%vs U.S. average
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Statisticians pay range in Louisville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $88,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $141,130 or more. The middle half of statisticians in Louisville earn between $98,920 and $122,930.

  • $88K10th
  • $99K25th
  • $113KMedian
  • $123K75th
  • $141K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$113,660$9,472$54.64
Median$112,540$9,378$54.11
Entry level (25th percentile)$98,920$8,243$47.56
Experienced (75th percentile)$122,930$10,244$59.10

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Statisticians pay in Louisville vs. Kentucky and the U.S.

Statisticians in Louisville earn about the same as the Kentucky average ($113,540) and about the same as the U.S. average ($115,700). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $105,650.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Louisville$113,660$112,540$88,100$141,13080
Kentucky$113,540$112,520$73,710$147,25080
United States$115,700$105,650$64,000$174,05029,030

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Statisticians salary after taxes in Louisville

On the average salary of $113,660, a single filer in Louisville takes home about $82,429 a year, or $6,869 a month and $3,170 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.

The Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IN$85,410$7,118
Working in KY$82,429$6,869

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).

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Is Louisville a good place for statisticians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Louisville area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $113,660 buys what about $122,118 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Louisville ($48,370). A typical home costs $283,232, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Highest-paying cities for statisticians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($182,700).

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Statisticians salary in Louisville: questions

How much do statisticians make an hour in Louisville?

$54.64 an hour on average, and $54.11 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level statisticians salary in Louisville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $88,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $98,920, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the statisticians take-home pay in Louisville?

About $82,429 a year ($6,869 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $113,660. Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).

Do statisticians earn more in Louisville than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($115,700).

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 15-2041; area Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN (31140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.4%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).

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