Statistician salary in Phoenix, AZ

Based on 56 certified H-1B filings in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Chandler, Tempe, Scottsdale, Mesa, Gilbert.

Also listed as: Biostatistician, Research Statistician Developer

Median salary$111,292
Middle 50%$87.6k–$130.4k
vs. national median−13%comparison median $128,627
Filings56FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $59,171 and $181,046.
PercentileSalary
10th$66,560
25th$87,588
50th (median)$111,292
75th$130,380
90th$152,102

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $100k $130k FY2020: median $80,000 (74 filings) FY2021: median $90,000 (64 filings) FY2022: median $100,000 (93 filings) FY2023: median $100,925 (28 filings) FY2024: median $114,376 (26 filings) FY2025: median $115,087 (34 filings) FY2026: median $106,255 (22 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 74 filings FY20 FY2021: 64 filings FY21 FY2022: 93 filings FY22 FY2023: 28 filings FY23 FY2024: 26 filings FY24 FY2025: 34 filings FY25 FY2026: 22 filings FY26 93
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$80,000$68,500$92,92574
FY2021$90,000$75,000$113,69264
FY2022$100,000$79,872$125,10093
FY2023$100,925$81,720$116,31628
FY2024$114,376$91,883$134,11626
FY2025$115,087$95,560$143,44934
FY2026$106,255$71,901$129,89022

Cost of living

Phoenix's median Statistician salary of $111,292 is worth about $107,700 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Phoenix = 103.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Statisticians in the Phoenix, AZ area earned a median of $85,860 in May 2025 (300 employed). The H-1B median here is $111,292, 30% 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
Intel$129,89012
The University of Phoenixtoo few4
Arizona State Universitytoo few3
comScoretoo few3
Health Services Advisory Grouptoo few3
Marketech Internationaltoo few3
EYtoo few2
Circle K Storestoo few2
Dignity Healthtoo few2
Shutterflytoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $71,760 15
Mid-level · Level II $95,000 17
Senior · Level III $118,440 17
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$58,323$71,76015
Mid-level · Level II$75,150$95,00017
Senior · Level III$103,834$118,44017

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.