Statistical Assistants

Median salary, education path, job outlook, and related careers — based on U.S. labor data.

What a Statistical Assistants does

You compile, process, and analyze data using statistical software and databases to support researchers and analysts. You create charts, tables, and reports that help organizations understand trends and make data-driven decisions.

Education & path

The typical entry point is a bachelor's degree. About 4 years.

Estimated cost of that path: ~$40,000. Estimated payback: ~4 years. Estimates only — actual cost varies widely by school and financial aid; payback assumes ~20% of income applied.

Related careers

• Customer Service Representatives — $44,770/yr
• Office Clerks, General — $45,010/yr
• Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive — $47,540/yr
• First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers — $69,500/yr
• Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks — $50,670/yr