Biostatistician earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level biostatistician earnings begin at:

$57.21 per hour

$119,000 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level biostatistician earnings begin at:

$47.30 per hour

$98,390 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level biostatistician earnings begin at:

$37.64 per hour

$78,300 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level biostatistician earnings begin at:

$30.36 per hour

$63,160 per year

10th percentile

Starting level biostatistician earnings begin at:

$24.19 per hour

$50,320 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Biostatistician salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Washington $98,070
North Carolina $96,290
Delaware $94,370
Connecticut $93,980
Minnesota $92,690
Georgia $92,650
California $92,360
New York $90,500
Alaska $84,120
Kansas $83,660
Colorado $82,900
Illinois $82,830
Florida $80,610
Rhode Island $80,430
Kentucky $79,970
Texas $79,650
Virginia $79,630
Arizona $79,350
Louisiana $79,040
Ohio $78,670
Michigan $78,300
New Mexico $78,270
Wisconsin $78,050
Pennsylvania $77,310
Oregon $76,940
Arkansas $76,350
New Hampshire $74,650
Maine $73,410
West Virginia $71,560
Iowa $71,380
Utah $70,300
Indiana $70,160
Hawaii $67,090
Tennessee $66,690
North Dakota $66,490
Vermont $65,960
South Carolina $65,940
Nevada $65,790
Nebraska $65,560
Missouri $65,380
Montana $63,720
Mississippi $62,090
Alabama $59,370
Oklahoma $55,940
Puerto Rico $35,610
New Jersey $112,180
District of Columbia $106,670
Maryland $106,670
Idaho $103,610
Massachusetts $101,020

How do biostatistician salaries compare to similar careers?

Biostatisticians earn about the same as related careers in Michigan. On average, they make less than physicists but more than hydrologists.

Career Median Salary
Physicist salary $82K
Nanotechnology engineer salary $88K
Atmospheric scientist salary $83K
Materials scientist salary $80K
Statistician salary $78K
Biostatistician salary $78K
Chemist salary $73K
Biochemist salary $69K
Hydrologist salary $77K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)