Statistician salary in Milwaukee, WI
Based on 27 certified H-1B filings in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Oak Creek, Sussex, West Allis.
Also listed as: Biostatistician, Research Statistician Developer
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $75,882 |
| 25th | $77,508 |
| 50th (median) | $79,804 |
| 75th | $100,685 |
| 90th | $133,400 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $66,950 | $65,000 | $79,602 | 17 |
| FY2021 | $85,000 | $70,203 | $118,599 | 11 |
| FY2022 | $80,000 | $70,808 | $108,099 | 15 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2025 | $78,943 | $76,358 | $89,553 | 18 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 9 |
Cost of living
Milwaukee's median Statistician salary of $79,804 is worth about $82,300 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Milwaukee = 96.9).
Compared with all workers here
All Statisticians in the Milwaukee, WI area earned a median of $103,260 in May 2025 (70 employed). The H-1B median here is $79,804, 23% lower.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Medical College of Wisconsin | $79,421 | 20 |
| Associated Banc-Corp | too few | 2 |
| Aurora UW Academic Medical Group | 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 | $78,846 | 17 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 6 |
| 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 level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $58,157 | $78,846 | 17 |
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.
