Business Statistician Salary in the United States

How much does a Business Statistician make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Business Statistician in the United States is $87,456 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, a Business Statistician's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,344
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $80,088 to $93,678
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,381
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View as table View as graph 25% $80,088 10% $73,381 90% $99,344 75% $93,678 $87,456 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Business Statistician Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $93,678 $7,807 $1,802 $45
Average $87,456 $7,288 $1,682 $42
25th Percentile $80,088 $6,674 $1,540 $39
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Key Factors That Influence Business Statistician Salaries

A Business Statistician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Business Statistician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Business Statistician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $67,369
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $77,986
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $88,991
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $110,521
  • Expert (over 8 years): $139,032
Levels Salary
Internal ... Level Business Statistician$67,369
Internal ... Level Business Statistician$77,986
Business ... Level Business Statistician$88,991
Internal ... Level Business Statistician$110,521
Internal ... Level Business Statistician$139,032
$67,369 0 yr
$77,986 < 2 yrs
$88,991 2-4 yrs
$110,521 5-8 yrs
$139,032 > 8 yrs
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What Am I Worth?

How Do Business Statistician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Business Statisticians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $96,831.
  • California: $96,464.
  • Massachusetts: $95,178.

Top Paying Cities for Business Statisticians

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $110,308
  • San Francisco: $109,100
  • Oakland: $106,801

What Skills Can Increase a Business Statistician's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 3.16% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
  • Risk Assessment (Mentioned in 2.65% Job Postings): Broadly speaking, a risk assessment is the combined effort of: identifying and analyzing potential (future) events that may negatively impact individuals, assets, and/or the environment (i.e. risk analysis); and making judgments "on the tolerability of the risk on the basis of a risk analysis" while considering influencing factors (i.e. risk evaluation).Put in simpler terms, a risk assessment analyzes what can go wrong, how likely it is to happen, what the potential consequences are, and how tolerable the identified risk is. As part of this process, the resulting determination of risk may be expressed in a quantitative or qualitative fashion. The risk assessment is an inherent part of an overall risk management strategy, which attempts to, after a risk assessment, "introduce control measures to eliminate or reduce" any potential risk-related consequences.
  • PowerPoint (Mentioned in 0.79% Job Postings): A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Planning 3.16%
Risk Assessment 2.65%
PowerPoint 0.79%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Business Statistician's salary.
  • Talent Management: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Risk Assessment: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Talent Management
$94,452
8%
Project Management
$92,703
6%
Risk Assessment
$92,703
6%
Regulatory Compliance
$91,829
5%
IDEA
$91,829
5%
Data Analytics
$91,829
5%
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Business Statistician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Business Statistician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Business Statistician positions in Aerospace & Defense or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Business Statistician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Business Statistician

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$113,693$55.030%

How Education impacts a Business Statistician's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Business Statisticians enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Business Statistician with a Bachelor's Degree is between $95,530 and $100,365).

Business Statistician Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Business Statistician
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.4%
High School 1.4%
Associates 0.8%
Bachelors 53.8%
Masters 43.4%
Doctorate 0.6%
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Business Statistician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Business Statistician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Business Statistician

Salaries for a Business Statistician can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $93,339 in 2023 to around $91,565 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Business Statistician salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Business Statistician Over Time

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FAQ about Business Statistician

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Business Statistician?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Business Statistician roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

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