Statisticians pay range in Portland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $146,710 or more. The middle half of statisticians in Portland earn between $68,060 and $100,030.
- $68K10th
- $68K25th
- $68KMedian
- $100K75th
- $147K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $88,230 | $7,352 | $42.42 |
| Median | $68,060 | $5,672 | $32.72 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $68,060 | $5,672 | $32.72 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,030 | $8,336 | $48.09 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Statisticians pay in Portland vs. Maine and the U.S.
Statisticians in Portland earn 5% less than the Maine average ($92,950) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($115,700). At the median the gap is -36% against the U.S. median of $105,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $88,230 | $68,060 | $68,050 | $146,710 | 30 |
| Maine | $92,950 | $85,680 | $59,280 | $139,240 | 80 |
| United States | $115,700 | $105,650 | $64,000 | $174,050 | 29,030 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Statisticians salary after taxes in Portland
On the average salary of $88,230, a single filer in Portland takes home about $66,613 a year, or $5,551 a month and $2,562 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Is Portland a good place for statisticians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Portland area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.9), so the average $88,230 buys what about $86,621 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($56,960). A typical home costs $542,063, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Statisticians salary in nearby metro areas
- Boston, MA$119,950
- Worcester, MA$101,520
- Providence, RI$98,200
- Burlington, VT$90,060
- Hartford, CT$108,580
- New Haven, CT$122,000
Highest-paying cities for statisticians
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($182,700).
- San Jose, CA$182,700
- Raleigh, NC$149,420
- New York, NY$145,760
- Boulder, CO$140,220
- Washington, DC$137,900
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Statisticians salary in Portland: questions
How much do statisticians make an hour in Portland?
$42.42 an hour on average, and $32.72 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level statisticians salary in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $68,060, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the statisticians take-home pay in Portland?
About $66,613 a year ($5,551 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,230. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do statisticians earn more in Portland than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% less than 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 Portland-South Portland, ME (38860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 19.2%.
- 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). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.65, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.65).
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