| Salary per Metropolitan Area, per Job Category
 
| Keyword | City | Salary | Nationwide | Delta |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | quant | Atlanta | 108,000 | 98,000 | 10% |  |  | statistician | Atlanta | 78,000 | 70,000 | 11% |  |  | senior statistician | Atlanta | 82,000 | 74,000 | 11% |  |  | sas | Atlanta | 80,000 | 72,000 | 11% |  |  | biostatistician | Atlanta | 86,000 | 77,000 | 12% |  |  | data mining | Atlanta | 79,000 | 71,000 | 11% |  |  | data analyst | Atlanta | 64,000 | 58,000 | 10% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | quant | Boston | 116,000 | 98,000 | 18% |  |  | statistician | Boston | 84,000 | 70,000 | 20% |  |  | senior statistician | Boston | 88,000 | 74,000 | 19% |  |  | sas | Boston | 86,000 | 72,000 | 19% |  |  | biostatistician | Boston | 92,000 | 77,000 | 19% |  |  | data mining | Boston | 85,000 | 71,000 | 20% |  |  | data analyst | Boston | 69,000 | 58,000 | 19% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | quant | Chicago | 113,000 | 98,000 | 15% |  |  | statistician | Chicago | 82,000 | 70,000 | 17% |  |  | senior statistician | Chicago | 85,000 | 74,000 | 15% |  |  | sas | Chicago | 83,000 | 72,000 | 15% |  |  | biostatistician | Chicago | 89,000 | 77,000 | 16% |  |  | data mining | Chicago | 83,000 | 71,000 | 17% |  |  | data analyst | Chicago | 67,000 | 58,000 | 16% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | quant | Denver | 88,000 | 98,000 | -10% |  |  | statistician | Denver | 63,000 | 70,000 | -10% |  |  | senior statistician | Denver | 66,000 | 74,000 | -11% |  |  | sas | Denver | 65,000 | 72,000 | -10% |  |  | biostatistician | Denver | 69,000 | 77,000 | -10% |  |  | data mining | Denver | 64,000 | 71,000 | -10% |  |  | data analyst | Denver | 52,000 | 58,000 | -10% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | quant | Los Angeles | 95,000 | 98,000 | -3% |  |  | statistician | Los Angeles | 69,000 | 70,000 | -1% |  |  | senior statistician | Los Angeles | 72,000 | 74,000 | -3% |  |  | sas | Los Angeles | 70,000 | 72,000 | -3% |  |  | biostatistician | Los Angeles | 75,000 | 77,000 | -3% |  |  | data mining | Los Angeles | 70,000 | 71,000 | -1% |  |  | data analyst | Los Angeles | 56,000 | 58,000 | -3% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | quant | New York | 122,000 | 98,000 | 24% |  |  | statistician | New York | 88,000 | 70,000 | 26% |  |  | senior statistician | New York | 92,000 | 74,000 | 24% |  |  | sas | New York | 90,000 | 72,000 | 25% |  |  | biostatistician | New York | 96,000 | 77,000 | 25% |  |  | data mining | New York | 89,000 | 71,000 | 25% |  |  | data analyst | New York | 72,000 | 58,000 | 24% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | quant | Philadelphia | 106,000 | 98,000 | 8% |  |  | statistician | Philadelphia | 77,000 | 70,000 | 10% |  |  | senior statistician | Philadelphia | 80,000 | 74,000 | 8% |  |  | sas | Philadelphia | 78,000 | 72,000 | 8% |  |  | biostatistician | Philadelphia | 84,000 | 77,000 | 9% |  |  | data mining | Philadelphia | 78,000 | 71,000 | 10% |  |  | data analyst | Philadelphia | 63,000 | 58,000 | 9% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | quant | San Diego | 94,000 | 98,000 | -4% |  |  | statistician | San Diego | 67,000 | 70,000 | -4% |  |  | senior statistician | San Diego | 71,000 | 74,000 | -4% |  |  | sas | San Diego | 69,000 | 72,000 | -4% |  |  | biostatistician | San Diego | 74,000 | 77,000 | -4% |  |  | data mining | San Diego | 68,000 | 71,000 | -4% |  |  | data analyst | San Diego | 55,000 | 58,000 | -5% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | quant | San Francisco | 120,000 | 98,000 | 22% |  |  | statistician | San Francisco | 87,000 | 70,000 | 24% |  |  | senior statistician | San Francisco | 91,000 | 74,000 | 23% |  |  | sas | San Francisco | 89,000 | 72,000 | 24% |  |  | biostatistician | San Francisco | 95,000 | 77,000 | 23% |  |  | data mining | San Francisco | 88,000 | 71,000 | 24% |  |  | data analyst | San Francisco | 71,000 | 58,000 | 22% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | quant | Seattle | 95,000 | 98,000 | -3% |  |  | statistician | Seattle | 68,000 | 70,000 | -3% |  |  | senior statistician | Seattle | 71,000 | 74,000 | -4% |  |  | sas | Seattle | 70,000 | 72,000 | -3% |  |  | biostatistician | Seattle | 75,000 | 77,000 | -3% |  |  | data mining | Seattle | 69,000 | 71,000 | -3% |  |  | data analyst | Seattle | 56,000 | 58,000 | -3% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | quant | Washington | 90,000 | 98,000 | -8% |  |  | statistician | Washington | 65,000 | 70,000 | -7% |  |  | senior statistician | Washington | 68,000 | 74,000 | -8% |  |  | sas | Washington | 66,000 | 72,000 | -8% |  |  | biostatistician | Washington | 71,000 | 77,000 | -8% |  |  | data mining | Washington | 66,000 | 71,000 | -7% |  |  | data analyst | Washington | 53,000 | 58,000 | -9% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
Source: Internal report, September 2007
  
 
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