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Statisticians Salary in California
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Statisticians make in California?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$135,960
Median Annual Salary
▲
+6.6% vs 2024
$140,780
Mean Salary
$135,960
Median Salary
$65.37
Hourly Rate
2,480 people work as Statisticians in California
Statisticians salary by percentile in California
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Statisticians in California earn a median salary of $135,960 per year ($11,330/month).
This is 37.9% above the national average of $98,583.
California ranks #3 out of 45 states for Statisticians pay.
Approximately 2,480 people work in this occupation across California.
Salaries increased by 6.6% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Statisticians
Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. May specialize in fields such as biostatistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and survey statisticians.
Top Skills
Mathematics
4.75
Critical Thinking
4.12
Reading Comprehension
4.0
Speaking
4.0
Science
4.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Mathematics
4.67
English Language
3.88
Computers and Electronics
3.7
Medicine and Dentistry
3.04
Education and Training
2.9
Typical Education: Master's Degree
(65.0% of workers)
Salaries for Statisticians in California range from $69,890 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $205,210 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $100,210 and $174,340.
The median annual salary for Statisticians in California is $135,960 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $140,780.
What is the salary range for a Statisticians in California?
Salaries for Statisticians in California range from $69,890 at the 10th percentile to $205,210 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $100,210 and $174,340.
What is the starting salary for a Statisticians in California?
Entry-level Statisticians positions in California typically start around $69,890 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $100,210 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Statisticians in California?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 2,480 people are employed as Statisticians in California.
What is the hourly rate for a Statisticians in California?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Statisticians in California is approximately $65.37 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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