Statistical Assistant salary in New York, NY
Based on 54 certified H-1B filings in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Jersey City, Monmouth Junction, Cranbury, Harrison, Port Washington.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $52,957 |
| 25th | $60,349 |
| 50th (median) | $72,249 |
| 75th | $90,000 |
| 90th | $101,850 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $66,560 | $52,208 | $75,000 | 22 |
| FY2021 | $56,909 | $48,006 | $71,302 | 24 |
| FY2022 | $65,000 | $57,930 | $77,000 | 24 |
| FY2023 | $60,871 | $52,733 | $80,000 | 18 |
| FY2024 | $75,379 | $50,086 | $80,000 | 25 |
| FY2025 | $70,000 | $59,495 | $92,750 | 28 |
| FY2026 | $72,800 | $62,322 | $89,538 | 26 |
Cost of living
New York's median Statistical Assistant salary of $72,249 is worth about $64,200 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).
Compared with all workers here
All Statistical Assistants in the New York, NY area earned a median of $46,520 in May 2025. The H-1B median here is $72,249, 55% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Willis Towers Watson | too few | 6 |
| Primera Analytical Solutions | too few | 3 |
| Talentech Consulting | too few | 3 |
| Aetna | too few | 2 |
| Admera Health | too few | 2 |
| Arch Insurance Group | too few | 2 |
| Berger, Goldberg, Friedman, & Perlman | too few | 2 |
| Genworth North America | too few | 2 |
| Hungrypanda | too few | 2 |
| New York University | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $55,120 | 17 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $72,800 | 25 |
| Senior · Level III | $86,750 | 10 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $52,894 | $55,120 | 17 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $59,946 | $72,800 | 25 |
| Senior · Level III | $71,698 | $86,750 | 10 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.