Entry-level Statistician salary in Phoenix, AZ

Based on 15 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I 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$71,760
Middle 50%$63.4k–$108.8k
vs. all levels here−36%comparison median $111,292
Filings15FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $58,415 and $130,380.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,128
25th$63,440
50th (median)$71,760
75th$108,784
90th$130,380

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $70k $80k FY2021: median $68,500 (13 filings) FY2022: median $69,000 (26 filings) FY2026: median $69,160 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 6 filings FY20 FY2021: 13 filings FY21 FY2022: 26 filings FY22 FY2023: 6 filings FY23 FY2024: 2 filings FY24 FY2025: 5 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 26
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–––6
FY2021$68,500$65,000$85,00013
FY2022$69,000$63,351$94,92026
FY2023–––6
FY2024–––2
FY2025–––5
FY2026$69,160$60,320$119,27110

Cost of living

Phoenix's median entry-level Statistician salary of $71,760 is worth about $69,500 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 $71,760, 16% lower.

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
Inteltoo few3
Marketech Internationaltoo few3
Circle K Storestoo few2
Dignity Healthtoo 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.