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Do you wonder which states in the U.S. are the best for biostatisticians? If so, we have the full list of best to worst states for biostatistician jobs for you to check out and see if you think it's time to move and start anew. Not all states fare the same when it come to job opportunity and pay.This way, if you are newly entering the job market, or you are looking to change jobs, you know which places are the best for biostatistician jobs.
In order to get you the best states for biostatisticians, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.If you are currently seeking employment as a biostatistician, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for biostatisticians in 2025
1. Rhode Island
Total biostatistician jobs: 32 Average annual salary: $91,839 Lowest 10 percent earn: $66,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $127,000 Location Quotient: 1.312. Alaska
Total biostatistician jobs: 17 Average annual salary: $94,524 Lowest 10 percent earn: $68,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $130,000 Location Quotient: 1.023. Nevada
Total biostatistician jobs: 28 Average annual salary: $92,733 Lowest 10 percent earn: $65,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $132,000 Location Quotient: 0.674. Pennsylvania
Total biostatistician jobs: 195 Average annual salary: $90,820 Lowest 10 percent earn: $65,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $125,000 Location Quotient: 0.845. Connecticut
Total biostatistician jobs: 83 Average annual salary: $91,775 Lowest 10 percent earn: $66,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $126,000 Location Quotient: 1.256. New Hampshire
Total biostatistician jobs: 27 Average annual salary: $90,718 Lowest 10 percent earn: $65,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $126,000 Location Quotient: 0.777. Delaware
Total biostatistician jobs: 33 Average annual salary: $91,078 Lowest 10 percent earn: $65,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $125,000 Location Quotient: 1.318. Massachusetts
Total biostatistician jobs: 294 Average annual salary: $91,483 Lowest 10 percent earn: $65,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $126,000 Location Quotient: 1.69. California
Total biostatistician jobs: 929 Average annual salary: $95,682 Lowest 10 percent earn: $67,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $136,000 Location Quotient: 1.5810. New York
Total biostatistician jobs: 332 Average annual salary: $91,558 Lowest 10 percent earn: $66,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $126,000 Location Quotient: 1.29
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How Zippia determines the best states to be a biostatistician
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Detailed list of the best states for a biostatistician
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island | $91,839 | $66,000 | 1,059,639 | 32 |
| 2 | Alaska | $94,524 | $68,000 | 739,795 | 17 |
| 3 | Nevada | $92,733 | $65,000 | 2,998,039 | 28 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $90,820 | $65,000 | 12,805,537 | 195 |
| 5 | Connecticut | $91,775 | $66,000 | 3,588,184 | 83 |
| 6 | New Hampshire | $90,718 | $65,000 | 1,342,795 | 27 |
| 7 | Delaware | $91,078 | $65,000 | 961,939 | 33 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $91,483 | $65,000 | 6,859,819 | 294 |
| 9 | California | $95,682 | $67,000 | 39,536,653 | 929 |
| 10 | New York | $91,558 | $66,000 | 19,849,399 | 332 |
| 11 | New Jersey | $91,550 | $66,000 | 9,005,644 | 190 |
| 12 | Maine | $88,866 | $63,000 | 1,335,907 | 23 |
| 13 | Vermont | $89,239 | $64,000 | 623,657 | 15 |
| 14 | West Virginia | $85,905 | $62,000 | 1,815,857 | 26 |
| 15 | Maryland | $90,164 | $65,000 | 6,052,177 | 241 |
| 16 | District of Columbia | $89,870 | $65,000 | 693,972 | 136 |
| 17 | Arizona | $90,165 | $63,000 | 7,016,270 | 58 |
| 18 | Virginia | $88,775 | $64,000 | 8,470,020 | 324 |
| 19 | North Carolina | $84,491 | $60,000 | 10,273,419 | 230 |
| 20 | Michigan | $86,068 | $62,000 | 9,962,311 | 92 |
| 21 | New Mexico | $85,390 | $60,000 | 2,088,070 | 32 |
| 22 | Oregon | $86,779 | $61,000 | 4,142,776 | 102 |
| 23 | Ohio | $85,282 | $62,000 | 11,658,609 | 114 |
| 24 | Washington | $85,334 | $61,000 | 7,405,743 | 307 |
| 25 | Texas | $85,252 | $60,000 | 28,304,596 | 310 |
| 26 | Utah | $81,889 | $58,000 | 3,101,833 | 74 |
| 27 | Idaho | $82,578 | $59,000 | 1,716,943 | 31 |
| 28 | Hawaii | $83,350 | $58,000 | 1,427,538 | 27 |
| 29 | Louisiana | $83,645 | $59,000 | 4,684,333 | 32 |
| 30 | Kentucky | $81,239 | $59,000 | 4,454,189 | 39 |
| 31 | Indiana | $81,735 | $59,000 | 6,666,818 | 57 |
| 32 | Wyoming | $78,492 | $57,000 | 579,315 | 18 |
| 33 | Wisconsin | $81,647 | $60,000 | 5,795,483 | 55 |
| 34 | Tennessee | $80,080 | $58,000 | 6,715,984 | 55 |
| 35 | Illinois | $81,032 | $59,000 | 12,802,023 | 276 |
| 36 | Arkansas | $79,529 | $57,000 | 3,004,279 | 35 |
| 37 | North Dakota | $78,683 | $58,000 | 755,393 | 17 |
| 38 | Alabama | $80,740 | $57,000 | 4,874,747 | 42 |
| 39 | South Carolina | $82,279 | $58,000 | 5,024,369 | 29 |
| 40 | Montana | $79,484 | $58,000 | 1,050,493 | 21 |
| 41 | Georgia | $80,733 | $57,000 | 10,429,379 | 157 |
| 42 | Mississippi | $81,187 | $57,000 | 2,984,100 | 14 |
| 43 | South Dakota | $77,713 | $57,000 | 869,666 | 15 |
| 44 | Colorado | $78,941 | $57,000 | 5,607,154 | 117 |
| 45 | Iowa | $78,549 | $57,000 | 3,145,711 | 47 |
| 46 | Kansas | $78,498 | $57,000 | 2,913,123 | 37 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | $79,654 | $57,000 | 3,930,864 | 28 |
| 48 | Minnesota | $79,439 | $58,000 | 5,576,606 | 77 |
| 49 | Missouri | $78,729 | $57,000 | 6,113,532 | 74 |
| 50 | Florida | $81,335 | $56,000 | 20,984,400 | 162 |
| 51 | Nebraska | $77,866 | $57,000 | 1,920,076 | 22 |
Highest paying states for biostatisticians
| Rank | State | Avg. Biostatistician Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island | $91,839 |
| 2 | Alaska | $94,524 |
| 3 | Nevada | $92,733 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $90,820 |
| 5 | Connecticut | $91,775 |
| 6 | New Hampshire | $90,718 |
| 7 | Delaware | $91,078 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $91,483 |
| 9 | California | $95,682 |
| 10 | New York | $91,558 |
| 11 | New Jersey | $91,550 |
| 12 | Maine | $88,866 |
| 13 | Vermont | $89,239 |
| 14 | West Virginia | $85,905 |
| 15 | Maryland | $90,164 |
| 16 | District of Columbia | $89,870 |
| 17 | Arizona | $90,165 |
| 18 | Virginia | $88,775 |
| 19 | North Carolina | $84,491 |
| 20 | Michigan | $86,068 |
| 21 | New Mexico | $85,390 |
| 22 | Oregon | $86,779 |
| 23 | Ohio | $85,282 |
| 24 | Washington | $85,334 |
| 25 | Texas | $85,252 |
| 26 | Utah | $81,889 |
| 27 | Idaho | $82,578 |
| 28 | Hawaii | $83,350 |
| 29 | Louisiana | $83,645 |
| 30 | Kentucky | $81,239 |
| 31 | Indiana | $81,735 |
| 32 | Wyoming | $78,492 |
| 33 | Wisconsin | $81,647 |
| 34 | Tennessee | $80,080 |
| 35 | Illinois | $81,032 |
| 36 | Arkansas | $79,529 |
| 37 | North Dakota | $78,683 |
| 38 | Alabama | $80,740 |
| 39 | South Carolina | $82,279 |
| 40 | Montana | $79,484 |
| 41 | Georgia | $80,733 |
| 42 | Mississippi | $81,187 |
| 43 | South Dakota | $77,713 |
| 44 | Colorado | $78,941 |
| 45 | Iowa | $78,549 |
| 46 | Kansas | $78,498 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | $79,654 |
| 48 | Minnesota | $79,439 |
| 49 | Missouri | $78,729 |
| 50 | Florida | $81,335 |
| 51 | Nebraska | $77,866 |
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Updated January 8, 2025