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State comparison · 2025

Statisticians salary: California vs New Jersey

Occupation

Statisticians in California earn a median of $135,960. In New Jersey, $118,280. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13% — not 14.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+14.9%
California vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+13%
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

New Jersey

Statisticians

Median
$118,280
p25
$97,340
p75
$163,020
p10
$69,490
p90
$180,790
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-57%
See full breakdown for New Jersey

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.