Michigan Median
$49,660
per year
Hourly Rate
$23.88
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-1% vs US median
US median $50,330
State Rank
#15 of 25
370 employed here
How much does a Statistical Assistant make in Michigan?
A Statistical Assistant working in Michigan earns a median salary of $49,660 per year, or about $23.88 per hour. That is 1% below the national median of $50,330 for this occupation.
Within Michigan, entry-level pay starts around $33,380 while the top 10% make $63,080 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $43,500 and $54,440 a year.
Statistical Assistant salary range in Michigan
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $33,380 | $16.05 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $43,500 | $20.91 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $49,660 | $23.88 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $54,440 | $26.17 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $63,080 | $30.33 |
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How Michigan compares
Michigan ranks 15th out of 25 states and territories for Statistical Assistant pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Statistical Assistant salary in other states
California $82,580Connecticut $76,140Massachusetts $70,470New Jersey $69,480Washington $63,660Illinois $63,410Maryland $59,690Nebraska $59,620South Carolina $58,970Missouri $58,610Minnesota $58,580Florida $57,200Arizona $56,900Wisconsin $53,400Pennsylvania $48,740Maine $48,050Ohio $47,980Tennessee $47,780Indiana $46,860New York $46,520Oklahoma $46,010Kentucky $45,660Texas $43,590Hawaii $40,240
Working as a Statistical Assistant in Michigan
Nationally, about 5,000 people work as Statistical Assistants in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.
Considering a move? Compare Michigan pay ($49,660) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Statistical Assistant make in Michigan?
The median Statistical Assistant salary in Michigan is $49,660 per year, or about $23.88 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $33,380 at the entry level to $63,080 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Michigan pay compare to the national average?
Michigan pays Statistical Assistants about 1% less than the national median of $50,330. Michigan ranks 15th out of 25 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Michigan a good state for Statistical Assistants?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $49,660 a year. About 370 Statistical Assistants are employed in Michigan. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Michigan?
The highest-paying occupations in Michigan include Radiologist ($485,920), Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($428,570), Cardiologist ($419,030), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.