Washington Median
$63,660
per year
Hourly Rate
$30.61
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+26% vs US median
US median $50,330
State Rank
#5 of 25
200 employed here
How much does a Statistical Assistant make in Washington?
Statistical Assistants in Washington take home a median of $63,660 annually — roughly $30.61 an hour — which runs 26% above the national median of $50,330.
Within Washington, entry-level pay starts around $38,520 while the top 10% make $79,370 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $51,310 and $77,150 a year.
Statistical Assistant salary range in Washington
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $38,520 | $18.52 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $51,310 | $24.67 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $63,660 | $30.61 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $77,150 | $37.09 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $79,370 | $38.16 |
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How Washington compares
Washington ranks 5th 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 $69,480Illinois $63,410Maryland $59,690Nebraska $59,620South Carolina $58,970Missouri $58,610Minnesota $58,580Florida $57,200Arizona $56,900Wisconsin $53,400Michigan $49,660Pennsylvania $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 Washington
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 Washington pay ($63,660) 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 Washington?
The median Statistical Assistant salary in Washington is $63,660 per year, or about $30.61 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $38,520 at the entry level to $79,370 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Washington pay compare to the national average?
Washington pays Statistical Assistants about 26% more than the national median of $50,330. Washington ranks 5th out of 25 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Washington a good state for Statistical Assistants?
Yes on pay — Washington pays above the national median for this occupation, at $63,660 a year. About 200 Statistical Assistants are employed in Washington. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Washington?
The highest-paying occupations in Washington include Cardiologist ($656,330), Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($553,310), Dermatologist ($526,170), 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.