Statistical Assistants pay range in Detroit
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,820 or more. The middle half of statistical assistants in Detroit earn between $49,660 and $52,230.
- $45K10th
- $50K25th
- $50KMedian
- $52K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,710 | $4,309 | $24.86 |
| Median | $49,660 | $4,138 | $23.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,660 | $4,138 | $23.88 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $52,230 | $4,352 | $25.11 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Statistical Assistants salary after taxes in Detroit
On the average salary of $51,710, a single filer in Detroit takes home about $40,676 a year, or $3,390 a month and $1,564 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Detroit's local income tax (2.4%).
Is Detroit a good place for statistical assistants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Detroit area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $51,710 buys what about $51,556 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Detroit ($52,080). A typical home costs $269,080, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Statistical Assistants salary in other Michigan cities
Detroit ranks 2nd of 3 Michigan metro areas for this job; Lansing pays the most ($52,580).
- Lansing$52,580
- Detroit$51,710
- Grand Rapids$48,860
Highest-paying cities for statistical assistants
Bridgeport, CT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,710).
- Bridgeport, CT$76,710
- Boston, MA$67,870
- Hartford, CT$65,520
- Seattle, WA$64,850
- St. Louis, MO$64,210
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Statistical Assistants salary in Detroit: questions
How much do statistical assistants make an hour in Detroit?
$24.86 an hour on average, and $23.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level statistical assistants salary in Detroit?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,660, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the statistical assistants take-home pay in Detroit?
About $40,676 a year ($3,390 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,710. Includes Detroit's local income tax (2.4%).
Do statistical assistants earn more in Detroit than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($52,595).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9111; area Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (19820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.0%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Detroit's local income tax (2.4%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.61, this job is 2.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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