Occupation ยท SOC 43-9111
Statistical Assistants: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of statistical assistants can typically be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 5,900 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $51,440 ($24.73 an hour).
US employment
5,900
Median annual wage
$51,440
Mean annual wage
$55,470
Median hourly wage
$24.73
Education and training
Typical education
Bachelor's degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
None
Job zone
4
Considerable preparation
Pay by state
Top 5 by nominal pay
- Iowa$82,000
- California$78,040
- New Jersey$71,140
- Massachusetts$68,530
- New York$64,190
Top 5 after cost of living
- Iowa$93,430
- California$70,480
- New Jersey$65,380
- Massachusetts$64,800
- Nebraska$64,250
Step up: related remote jobs that pay more
| Occupation | Median wage | Wage gain | Job zone | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statisticians | $103,300 | $51,860 (+100.8%) | 5 | Master's degree |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $58,040 | $6,600 (+12.8%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
| Management Analysts | $101,190 | $49,750 (+96.7%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
| Survey Researchers | $63,380 | $11,940 (+23.2%) | 5 | Master's degree |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $80,190 | $28,750 (+55.9%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
| Operations Research Analysts | $91,290 | $39,850 (+77.5%) | 5 | Bachelor's degree |
States with the most jobs
- 1. Tennessee1,010
- 2. Michigan930
- 3. New York490
- 4. Indiana390
- 5. North Carolina320
- 6. Pennsylvania320
- 7. California220
- 8. Washington210
- 9. Nebraska200
- 10. Puerto Rico190
States that pay the most
- 1. Iowa$82,000
- 2. California$78,040
- 3. New Jersey$71,140
- 4. Massachusetts$68,530
- 5. New York$64,190
- 6. Illinois$61,430
- 7. Texas$61,000
- 8. Maryland$58,850
- 9. Florida$58,820
- 10. Nebraska$57,890
Median annual wage. Based on 28 states and territories with published figures.
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