Entry-level Statistician salary in Birmingham, AL

Based on 10 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Birmingham, AL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Hoover.

Also listed as: Biostatistician, Research Statistician Developer

Median salary$65,677
Middle 50%$61.7k–$69.9k
vs. all levels here−14%comparison median $76,200
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $60,803 and $102,527.
PercentileSalary
10th$61,595
25th$61,693
50th (median)$65,677
75th$69,907
90th$84,612

Cost of living

Birmingham's median entry-level Statistician salary of $65,677 is worth about $71,700 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Birmingham = 91.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Statisticians in the Birmingham, AL area earned a median of $80,240 in May 2025 (90 employed). The H-1B median here is $65,677, 18% lower.

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
The University of Alabama at Birmingham$65,67710

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $65,677 10
Mid-level · Level II too few 5
Senior · Level III – 0
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$61,693$65,67710

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.