Statistician salary in Columbus, OH
Based on 30 certified H-1B filings in the Columbus, OH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Reynoldsburg, Westerville, Hilliard, Etna, Dublin.
Also listed as: Biostatistician, Research Statistician Developer
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $81,598 |
| 25th | $85,400 |
| 50th (median) | $105,500 |
| 75th | $142,299 |
| 90th | $160,790 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $85,432 | $78,800 | $100,700 | 61 |
| FY2021 | $95,434 | $84,115 | $116,650 | 72 |
| FY2022 | $104,500 | $77,928 | $138,750 | 50 |
| FY2023 | $81,328 | $70,000 | $130,000 | 29 |
| FY2024 | $108,225 | $80,628 | $135,000 | 41 |
| FY2025 | $109,000 | $86,250 | $138,247 | 18 |
| FY2026 | $103,000 | $86,200 | $142,293 | 12 |
Cost of living
Columbus's median Statistician salary of $105,500 is worth about $110,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Columbus = 95.5).
Compared with all workers here
All Statisticians in the Columbus, OH area earned a median of $78,040 in May 2025 (60 employed). The H-1B median here is $105,500, 35% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University | too few | 8 |
| JPMorgan Chase | too few | 7 |
| EY | too few | 2 |
| Optum | too few | 2 |
| The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital | 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 | $85,000 | 11 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
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 | $58,843 | $85,000 | 11 |
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.
