Expert Statistician salary in Austin, TX

Based on 23 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Leander, Roundrock, Liberty Hill, Cedar Park, Pflugerville.

Also listed as: Biostatistician, Research Statistician Developer

Median salary$167,440
Middle 50%$139.2k–$193.1k
vs. all levels here+28%comparison median $130,645
Filings23FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $130,645 and $230,661.
PercentileSalary
10th$132,351
25th$139,187
50th (median)$167,440
75th$193,115
90th$202,063

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $150k $200k FY2020: median $115,000 (21 filings) FY2021: median $124,475 (28 filings) FY2022: median $140,000 (62 filings) FY2023: median $144,500 (25 filings) FY2024: median $142,700 (22 filings) FY2025: median $154,494 (13 filings) FY2026: median $183,115 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 21 filings FY20 FY2021: 28 filings FY21 FY2022: 62 filings FY22 FY2023: 25 filings FY23 FY2024: 22 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 62
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$115,000$105,000$130,00021
FY2021$124,475$107,480$148,60328
FY2022$140,000$120,000$163,75062
FY2023$144,500$120,000$160,00025
FY2024$142,700$129,154$183,75022
FY2025$154,494$139,173$170,56513
FY2026$183,115$168,080$196,91610

Cost of living

Austin's median expert Statistician salary of $167,440 is worth about $170,700 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Austin = 98.1).

Compared with all workers here

All Statisticians in the Austin, TX area earned a median of $102,070 in May 2025 (150 employed). The H-1B median here is $167,440, 64% 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
Aetnatoo few3
Tauliatoo few2
TechData Service Companytoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $84,950 12
Mid-level · Level II $104,915 57
Senior · Level III $141,831 41
Expert · Level IV $167,440 23

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$68,578$84,95012
Mid-level · Level II$89,274$104,91557
Senior · Level III$109,949$141,83141
Expert · Level IV$139,173$167,44023

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.