Statisticians pay range in Madison
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,150 a year or less, while the top 10% make $155,880 or more. The middle half of statisticians in Madison earn between $95,330 and $127,940.
- $81K10th
- $95K25th
- $108KMedian
- $128K75th
- $156K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $113,050 | $9,421 | $54.35 |
| Median | $107,860 | $8,988 | $51.86 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $95,330 | $7,944 | $45.83 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $127,940 | $10,662 | $61.51 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Statisticians salary after taxes in Madison
On the average salary of $113,050, a single filer in Madison takes home about $83,159 a year, or $6,930 a month and $3,198 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Madison a good place for statisticians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Madison area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $113,050 buys what about $116,203 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Madison ($58,080). A typical home costs $452,769, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Statisticians salary in other Wisconsin cities
Madison ranks 1st of 2 Wisconsin metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Madison$113,050
- Milwaukee$102,680
Highest-paying cities for statisticians
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($182,700).
- San Jose, CA$182,700
- Raleigh, NC$149,420
- New York, NY$145,760
- Boulder, CO$140,220
- Washington, DC$137,900
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Statisticians salary in Madison: questions
How much do statisticians make an hour in Madison?
$54.35 an hour on average, and $51.86 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level statisticians salary in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,150 a year and the 25th percentile is $95,330, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the statisticians take-home pay in Madison?
About $83,159 a year ($6,930 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $113,050.
Do statisticians earn more in Madison than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Madison, WI (31540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.50, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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