SOC 15-2041 · St. Louis, MO-IL metro

Statisticians Salary in St. Louis, MO

The average salary for statisticians in St. Louis, Missouri is $91,100 a year ($43.80 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $80,950: half of the people in this job in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($116,534).

$91,100average per year

$43.80 / hourMedian $80,950Take-home ≈ $68,663

  • $56K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $81KMedian
  • $108K75th
  • $133K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

n/apeople in this job
-22%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 3Missouri metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Statisticians pay range in St. Louis

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $132,760 or more. The middle half of statisticians in St. Louis earn between $62,900 and $108,120.

  • $56K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $81KMedian
  • $108K75th
  • $133K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$91,100$7,592$43.80
Median$80,950$6,746$38.92
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,900$5,242$30.24
Experienced (75th percentile)$108,120$9,010$51.98

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Statisticians salary after taxes in St. Louis

On the average salary of $91,100, a single filer in St. Louis takes home about $68,663 a year, or $5,722 a month and $2,641 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

The St. Louis, MO-IL metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in MO$68,663$5,722
Working in IL$68,550$5,713

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes St. Louis's local income tax (1%); the 1% earnings tax applies to people who live or work in Kansas City or St. Louis itself, not in the suburbs.

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Is St. Louis a good place for statisticians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the St. Louis area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.1), so the average $91,100 buys what about $95,806 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in St. Louis ($49,990). A typical home costs $276,878, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Statisticians salary in other Missouri cities

St. Louis ranks 2nd of 3 Missouri metro areas for this job; Kansas City pays the most ($114,250).

All Statisticians salaries in Missouri

Highest-paying cities for statisticians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($182,700).

Statisticians salary by city

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Statisticians salary in St. Louis: questions

How much do statisticians make an hour in St. Louis?

$43.80 an hour on average, and $38.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level statisticians salary in St. Louis?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,900, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the statisticians take-home pay in St. Louis?

About $68,663 a year ($5,722 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $91,100. Includes St. Louis's local income tax (1%); the 1% earnings tax applies to people who live or work in Kansas City or St. Louis itself, not in the suburbs.

Do statisticians earn more in St. Louis than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($116,534).

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 15-2041; area St. Louis, MO-IL (41180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
  • 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 (2026 rules). Includes St. Louis's local income tax (1%); the 1% earnings tax applies to people who live or work in Kansas City or St. Louis itself, not in the suburbs.

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