Senior Statistician salary in Los Angeles, CA

Based on 41 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Irvine, Pasadena, Culver City, Duarte, West Hollywood.

Also listed as: Biostatistician, Research Statistician Developer

Median salary$126,750
Middle 50%$118.7k–$165k
vs. all levels here+10%comparison median $115,398
Filings41FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $115,398 and $215,214.
PercentileSalary
10th$115,398
25th$118,664
50th (median)$126,750
75th$165,000
90th$180,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $110k $140k FY2020: median $98,322 (43 filings) FY2021: median $115,000 (42 filings) FY2022: median $125,000 (63 filings) FY2023: median $126,200 (30 filings) FY2024: median $131,750 (29 filings) FY2025: median $130,313 (22 filings) FY2026: median $125,360 (19 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 43 filings FY20 FY2021: 42 filings FY21 FY2022: 63 filings FY22 FY2023: 30 filings FY23 FY2024: 29 filings FY24 FY2025: 22 filings FY25 FY2026: 19 filings FY26 63
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$98,322$91,435$124,00043
FY2021$115,000$100,324$148,75542
FY2022$125,000$100,000$157,06363
FY2023$126,200$115,125$147,50030
FY2024$131,750$118,664$175,00029
FY2025$130,313$118,664$176,00022
FY2026$125,360$115,403$145,65019

Cost of living

Los Angeles's median senior Statistician salary of $126,750 is worth about $111,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Los Angeles = 113.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Statisticians in the Los Angeles, CA area earned a median of $116,200 in May 2025 (580 employed). The H-1B median here is $126,750, 9% 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
Edwards Lifesciencestoo few9
AbbVietoo few4
Analysis Grouptoo few3
EYtoo few2
Genesis Researchtoo few2
Ingram Microtoo few2
Kite Pharmatoo few2
Penske Mediatoo 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 $82,966 52
Mid-level · Level II $110,000 64
Senior · Level III $126,750 41
Expert · Level IV $180,000 17

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$77,813$82,96652
Mid-level · Level II$99,403$110,00064
Senior · Level III$115,398$126,75041
Expert · Level IV$137,925$180,00017

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.