Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Statisticians

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

For Statisticians positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $110,226 versus $108,136 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of +1.9%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 21.7% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
Doctorate$129,7277618%
Master's$110,2266,66170%
Bachelor's$108,1362,06621.7%
Other$106,571160.2%
Associate's$101,23920%
None$99,48270.1%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC Master's 22% 70.8% $100,000
GOOGLE LLC Master's 10.9% 86.3% $120,000
Facebook Inc. Master's 16.4% 68.2% $142,170
Microsoft Corporation Master's 12.6% 75.9% $133,500
TechData Service Company LLC Master's 1.1% 98.9% $88,000
Discover Products Inc Bachelor's 54.6% 42.3% $80,000
Capital One Services, LLC Master's 2.4% 97.6% $91,700
Uber Group, PLLC Master's 11% 78.7% $115,000
ExlService.com, LLC Master's 37.5% 62.5% $89,981
JPMorgan Chase & Co N/A N/A N/A $119,000
PVR Technologies, Inc. Master's 11.9% 88.1% $80,000
Citibank, N.A. Master's 48.8% 51.2% $107,000
Intone Networks, Inc. Master's 3.6% 96.4% $88,000
Gilead Sciences, Inc Master's 16.9% 66.2% $100,402
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP Bachelor's 100% 0% $100,000
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Master's 12% 52% $114,876
Parexel International LLC Master's 0% 95.7% $100,000
eBay Inc. Master's 19.2% 80.8% $130,000
AbbVie Inc. Doctorate 15.6% 34.4% $110,000
PayPal, Inc. Master's 9.5% 87.3% $130,000