Highest-paying states for statisticians
District of Columbia leads at $140,670 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $140,670 | $108,160–$166,230 |
| New York | $136,020 | $97,820–$174,350 |
| California | $135,960 | $100,210–$174,340 |
| Maryland | $132,620 | $111,530–$156,730 |
| Illinois | $119,760 | $95,490–$141,360 |
| New Jersey | $118,280 | $97,340–$163,020 |
| North Carolina | $115,690 | $92,330–$147,490 |
| Georgia | $115,150 | $92,180–$144,870 |
| Virginia | $114,920 | $87,140–$149,230 |
| Kentucky | $112,520 | $90,020–$138,480 |
| Kansas | $111,780 | $99,300–$125,260 |
| Colorado | $109,660 | $85,550–$136,940 |
| Delaware | $109,570 | $93,500–$147,890 |
| Indiana | $109,300 | $52,770–$145,270 |
| Florida | $108,040 | $72,800–$144,580 |
| Wisconsin | $107,150 | $84,670–$126,040 |
| Arkansas | $105,720 | $84,270–$136,270 |
| Washington | $105,650 | $99,270–$127,140 |
| Texas | $102,960 | $76,870–$135,100 |
| Connecticut | $102,860 | $82,780–$128,350 |
| Michigan | $102,710 | $74,110–$143,220 |
| Rhode Island | $102,620 | $85,420–$104,170 |
| Tennessee | $98,230 | $82,540–$131,730 |
| Ohio | $98,190 | $71,240–$128,490 |
| Massachusetts | $96,710 | $83,710–$136,140 |
| New Hampshire | $96,080 | $79,630–$124,360 |
| Pennsylvania | $93,830 | $71,580–$132,380 |
| Oregon | $93,620 | $69,020–$113,350 |
| Oklahoma | $89,540 | $69,990–$115,210 |
| Utah | $88,610 | $75,790–$112,710 |
| Maine | $85,680 | $68,060–$104,010 |
| West Virginia | $84,660 | $55,340–$105,740 |
| New Mexico | $84,330 | $59,900–$112,680 |
| Nebraska | $83,480 | $67,610–$100,420 |
| Iowa | $80,150 | $50,850–$98,840 |
| Nevada | $79,750 | $67,220–$116,900 |
| Arizona | $79,640 | $70,990–$128,090 |
| Hawaii | $76,780 | $65,650–$93,450 |
| Alabama | $76,400 | $59,130–$95,370 |
| Louisiana | $76,400 | $57,600–$97,850 |
| North Dakota | $75,890 | $67,810–$87,990 |
| Missouri | $66,330 | $55,740–$93,370 |
| South Carolina | $65,450 | $32,670–$97,990 |
| Mississippi | $64,670 | $48,860–$79,730 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.