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State comparison · 2025

Statisticians salary: California vs Colorado

Occupation

Statisticians in California earn a median of $135,960. In Colorado, $109,660. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.5% — not 24%.

Nominal pay gap
+24%
California vs Colorado
COL-adjusted gap
+15.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Statisticians

Median
$135,960
p25
$100,210
p75
$174,340
p10
$69,890
p90
$205,210
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-48%
See full breakdown for California

Colorado

Statisticians

Median
$109,660
p25
$85,550
p75
$136,940
p10
$72,630
p90
$157,350
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
+17%
See full breakdown for Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.