Statistician salary in Nashville, TN

Based on 31 certified H-1B filings in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Murfreesboro, Brentwood, Franklin, Spring Hill, Mount Juliet.

Also listed as: Biostatistician, Research Statistician Developer

Median salary$134,000
Middle 50%$92.5k–$142.1k
vs. national median+4%comparison median $128,627
Filings31FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $65,570 and $203,100.
PercentileSalary
10th$80,014
25th$92,500
50th (median)$134,000
75th$142,100
90th$150,500

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $110k $150k FY2020: median $78,827 (32 filings) FY2021: median $79,327 (24 filings) FY2022: median $90,500 (36 filings) FY2023: median $93,671 (14 filings) FY2024: median $91,300 (11 filings) FY2025: median $130,000 (21 filings) FY2026: median $134,000 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 32 filings FY20 FY2021: 24 filings FY21 FY2022: 36 filings FY22 FY2023: 14 filings FY23 FY2024: 11 filings FY24 FY2025: 21 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 36
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$78,827$67,613$88,25032
FY2021$79,327$70,782$87,85424
FY2022$90,500$70,643$116,25036
FY2023$93,671$75,490$114,28014
FY2024$91,300$80,107$134,50011
FY2025$130,000$95,000$140,00021
FY2026$134,000$83,920$141,65010

Cost of living

Nashville's median Statistician salary of $134,000 is worth about $139,100 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Nashville = 96.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Statisticians in the Nashville, TN area earned a median of $89,130 in May 2025 (320 employed). The H-1B median here is $134,000, 50% 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

EmployerMedianFilings
Amazontoo few6
Vanderbilt University Medical Centertoo few4
Fortrea Inc. f/k/a LabCorp Drug Developmenttoo few3
CVS Healthtoo few2
Iqvia Rdstoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $90,000 11
Senior · Level III $140,000 10
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
Mid-level · Level II$78,000$90,00011
Senior · Level III$92,269$140,00010

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.