Mid-level Statistical Assistant salary in New York, NY

Based on 25 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Jersey City, Monmouth Junction, Cranbury, Harrison, Port Washington.

Median salary$72,800
Middle 50%$62.4k–$90k
vs. all levels here+1%comparison median $72,249
Filings25FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $59,959 and $124,256.
PercentileSalary
10th$61,435
25th$62,400
50th (median)$72,800
75th$90,000
90th$104,100

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $70k $90k FY2023: median $58,805 (12 filings) FY2025: median $79,500 (15 filings) FY2026: median $71,687 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 5 filings FY20 FY2021: 6 filings FY21 FY2022: 8 filings FY22 FY2023: 12 filings FY23 FY2024: 8 filings FY24 FY2025: 15 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 15
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––5
FY2021–––6
FY2022–––8
FY2023$58,805$51,355$78,35012
FY2024–––8
FY2025$79,500$62,886$101,50015
FY2026$71,687$62,416$85,75010

Cost of living

New York's median mid-level Statistical Assistant salary of $72,800 is worth about $64,700 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 $72,800, 56% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Willis Towers Watsontoo few4
Genworth North Americatoo few2
Primera Analytical Solutionstoo few2
Swiss Re America Holdingtoo few2
Talentech Consultingtoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
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 levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$52,894$55,12017
Mid-level · Level II$59,946$72,80025
Senior · Level III$71,698$86,75010

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.