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March 2025 workforce snapshot. The Statistical Assistant occupation series had 550 employees with an average salary of $51,580.
550 employees in this occupation series
$51,580 average pay
Mathematics and Statistics Group occupation family
U.s. Census Bureau largest agency for this occupation

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Occupation family

Statistical Assistant is reported under the Mathematics and Statistics Group family in the latest OPM summary.

Agencies that employ the most Statistical Assistant staff

These are the agencies with the biggest reported headcount in this occupation series.

Agency Department Employees Total salary expense Average pay Share of occupation
U.s. Census Bureau Department of Commerce 403 $18,563,696 $46,064 73.3%
National Agricultural Statistics Service Department of Agriculture 52 $3,658,804 $70,362 9.5%

Common pay plans for Statistical Assistant

This shows the pay plans most commonly attached to this occupation series in the latest OPM summary.

Pay plan Employees Average pay Share of occupation
GS 427 $49,138 77.6%
GG 28 $44,310 5.1%

Occupation totals come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).