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Statistician

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AVG. SALARY

$65,270

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EDUCATION

Master's degree

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JOB OUTLOOK

Increasing

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West Virginia Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$65,270

Entry Annual Wage

$35,740

Experienced Annual Wage

$116,380

Average Hourly Wage

$31.38

Entry Hourly Wage

$17.18

Experienced Hourly Wage

$55.95

Median Hourly Wage

$25.51

West Virginia Regional Earnings

West Virginia Metropolitan Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV $119,800 or $57.59/hr $78,890 or $37.93/hr $159,890 or $76.87/hr

West Virginia's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)

Outlook Increasing
Growth rate is estimated to be 30%
Job Openings 14 estimated annual job openings
Employment 125 were employed in this occupation

West Virginia's Regional Employment and Outlook

Regions with increasing outlook (over 20% growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Workforce Investment Area 6 38 32% 1 3 4


National Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$105,510

Average Hourly Wage

$50.73

Average Annual Range

$58,090 to $161,300

Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.

Where do these numbers come from?


National Employment and Outlook

Outlook increasing
  The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +33%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
Job Openings very small number
  Less than 1000 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2021 and 2031.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,757 openings)
Employment small occupation
  This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 34,200 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
Growth Much faster than average growth
  Employment growth for statisticians is expected to result from more widespread use of statistical analysis to inform business, healthcare, and policy decisions. Statistical analyses will help companies improve their business processes, design and develop new products, and advertise products to potential customers. Many of the new jobs for statisticians are expected to be in research and development, consulting, and computer systems design and related services. 
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (32.9%)
  • Scientific research and development services (NAICS541700) (15.8%)
  • Federal government (NAICS910000) (15.2%)
  • Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (NAICS541710) (14.1%)
  • Educational services (NAICS610000) (10.9%)
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS611300) (9.3%)
  • Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (8.6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (7.6%)
  • Management, scientific, and technical consulting services (NAICS541600) (6.3%)