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Statisticians H-1B salaries
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data SOC 15-2041
Employers filed 2,954 certified H-1B applications for statisticians (July 2025 to June 2026), from 890 employers.
Nationally, the middle half of offers were $101,000 to $157,500, with a median of $129,500.
Of the 8 metro areas with at least 100 filings, the highest median offer was in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($155,000) and the lowest in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ($116,500).
By city
Metro areas with at least 25 filings. Areas with 100 or more have their own page.
| Metro area | Filings | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 584 | $113,000 | $146,000 | $185,000 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 239 | $95,000 | $128,000 | $145,000 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 206 | $126,000 | $155,000 | $180,000 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 165 | $109,000 | $137,000 | $160,000 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 148 | $96,000 | $116,500 | $138,500 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 131 | $115,000 | $132,500 | $147,000 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 112 | $107,500 | $135,000 | $150,000 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 101 | $120,000 | $137,500 | $180,000 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 97 | $96,500 | $115,500 | $133,500 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | 77 | $114,500 | $141,000 | $150,000 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 77 | $152,500 | $173,500 | $195,500 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 55 | $86,500 | $102,000 | $106,000 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 51 | $90,000 | $112,000 | $139,000 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 49 | $101,000 | $128,000 | $159,500 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 47 | $106,500 | $136,000 | $178,000 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 40 | $99,500 | $123,500 | $142,500 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 40 | $114,000 | $134,500 | $150,500 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 40 | $100,000 | $113,000 | $129,500 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 40 | $130,000 | $130,000 | $130,500 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | 39 | $126,000 | $146,000 | $161,000 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 34 | $86,000 | $110,000 | $130,000 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 25 | $84,500 | $95,000 | $106,000 |
Wage levels
| Level | Share of filings (US) |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 23% |
| Level II (qualified) | 35% |
| Level III (experienced) | 22% |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 19% |
Top sponsors nationally
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 80 | $150,000 | 12 |
| Federal Express Corporation | 72 | $104,500 | 1 |
| Eli Lilly and Company | 66 | $140,000 | 10 |
| TechData Service Company LLC | 54 | $120,000 | 17 |
| Intel Corporation | 52 | $130,000 | 15 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 44 | $173,000 | 7 |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 42 | $158,500 | 1 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 39 | $139,500 | 11 |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 37 | $235,000 | 4 |
| Food And Drug Administration | 33 | $134,000 | — |
| Citibank, N.A. | 30 | $145,000 | 21 |
| AbbVie Inc. | 27 | $148,500 | 8 |
| ExlService.com, LLC | 24 | $144,500 | 4 |
| Aetna Resources LLC | 24 | $164,500 | 6 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 24 | $145,000 | 18 |
| IQVIA RDS Inc. | 23 | $152,000 | 3 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 22 | $157,500 | 3 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 21 | $113,000 | 1 |
| Analysis Group, Inc. | 21 | $110,000 | 6 |
| Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | 20 | $140,000 | 10 |
Common titles filed under this occupation: Data Scientist, Biostatistician, Statistician, Quantitative Researcher, Data Analyst, Statistical Analyst, Principal Statistical Programmer, Principal Biostatistician, Senior Statistical Programmer, Biostatistician Ii.
Offers from certified Labor Condition Applications (Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026); base pay only, annualized. Source: DOL disclosure data. Not legal or financial advice.