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Biostatistician Salary in Albuquerque, New Mexico

The median biostatistician salary in Albuquerque, NM is $90,250 per year, which is 5% below the national median and 2.2% above the New Mexico state average.

City Median
$90,250
vs State Avg
+$1,900
vs National
$-4,750
Cost of Living
95%

Biostatistician Salary in Albuquerque by Experience

In Albuquerque, an entry-level biostatistician earns around $58,900, while experienced professionals earn up to $140,600 per year. The local cost of living index is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$58,900
$-3,100 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$92,150
$-4,850 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$140,600
$-7,400 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Albuquerque, NM

Percentile Albuquerque
10th Percentile $55,100
25th Percentile $70,300
Median (50th) $90,250
75th Percentile $119,700
90th Percentile $147,250

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How to Become a Biostatistician in Albuquerque

Education

Most biostatistician positions require a master's degree. Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

SAS/RClinical TrialsStatistical ModelingEpidemiologyData ManagementScientific Writing

Job Outlook

Nationally, biostatistician employment is projected to grow 30% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Albuquerque may vary based on local industry and population growth.