Salaries / Statisticians / New York
Statisticians salaries in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data Prevailing wages: DOL wage year 2026-27
Employers filed 584 certified H-1B applications for statisticians in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area (July 2025 to June 2026), from 218 employers.
The middle half of offers were $113,000 to $185,000 a year, with a median of $146,000: 13% above the national median for this job ($129,500).
The most common wage level was Level II (40% of filings).
The 2026-27 prevailing wage floor here is $88,421 at Level I and $116,958 at Level II.
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Wage levels
DOL sets four wage levels by experience. The share of filings at each level, and the minimum the employer must pay for that level here.
| Level | Share of filings | Prevailing wage (minimum) |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 19% | $88,421 |
| Level II (qualified) | 40% | $116,958 |
| Level III (experienced) | 23% | $145,475 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 18% | $174,013 |
Who sponsors statisticians here
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM, this job, US) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 39 | $160,000 | 1 |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 35 | $235,000 | 4 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 34 | $153,000 | 12 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 20 | $129,500 | 11 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 18 | $113,000 | 1 |
| ExlService.com, LLC | 15 | $144,500 | 4 |
| TechData Service Company LLC | 14 | $113,500 | 17 |
| Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC | 13 | $225,000 | 4 |
| Eli Lilly and Company | 11 | $120,000 | 10 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 10 | $190,500 | 3 |
| HRT Research LLC | 10 | $185,000 | 8 |
| Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. | 9 | $161,000 | 1 |
| Aetna Resources LLC | 7 | $167,500 | 6 |
| Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. | 7 | $215,000 | — |
| MPG Operations LLC | 6 | $113,000 | 6 |
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Common titles filed under this occupation: Data Scientist, Biostatistician, Statistician, Quantitative Researcher, Data Analyst, Statistical Analyst, Principal Statistical Programmer, Principal Biostatistician.
About this data
Offers are the wages employers put on certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) for H-1B workers: Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026. An LCA is filed before a petition, so not every filing became a job, and pay excludes bonus and stock. Annual pay; hourly offers are multiplied by 2,080. Pages appear only where there were at least 100 filings. Source: DOL disclosure data and OFLC wage data. Not legal or financial advice.