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State comparison · 2025

Statisticians salary: California vs Indiana

Occupation

Statisticians in California earn a median of $135,960. In Indiana, $109,300. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.8% — not 24.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+24.4%
California vs Indiana
COL-adjusted gap
+4.8%
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

Indiana

Statisticians

Median
$109,300
p25
$52,770
p75
$145,270
p10
$40,340
p90
$180,010
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
93.3
Hiring velocity (180d)
-68%
See full breakdown for Indiana

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.