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State comparison · 2025

Statisticians salary: California vs Kentucky

Occupation

Statisticians in California earn a median of $135,960. In Kentucky, $112,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.5% — not 20.8%.

Nominal pay gap
+20.8%
California vs Kentucky
COL-adjusted gap
-1.5%
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

Kentucky

Statisticians

Median
$112,520
p25
$90,020
p75
$138,480
p10
$73,710
p90
$147,250
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.2
Hiring velocity (180d)
+133%
See full breakdown for Kentucky

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.