State comparison · 2025
Statisticians salary: District of Columbia vs Montana
Statisticians in District of Columbia earn a median of $140,670. In Montana, $79,100. After cost-of-living, the gap is 53.1% — not 77.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+77.8%
District of Columbia vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+53.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Statisticians
- Median
- $140,670
- p25
- $108,160
- p75
- $166,230
- p10
- $80,980
- p90
- $185,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -31%
Montana
Statisticians
- Median
- $79,100
- p25
- $76,830
- p75
- $103,400
- p10
- $62,300
- p90
- $120,640
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.