Mathematicians salary in the United States
$69,240
10th
$88,570
25th
$126,710
Median
$157,020
75th
$195,190
90th
National median
$126,710
2025 OEWS
Mean
$129,260
Hourly median
$60.92
Employment
2,030
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $185,520 | 70 |
| Washington, DC | $164,470 | 200 |
| WA | $162,280 | 100 |
| San Diego, CA | $156,480 | 40 |
| VA | $148,030 | 400 |
| MD | $131,810 | 160 |
| IL | $130,970 | 60 |
| Chicago, IL | $130,970 | 60 |
| NY | $126,950 | 150 |
| CA | $126,710 | 250 |
| New York, NY | $113,590 | 150 |
| RI | $109,260 | 100 |
| Providence, RI | $109,260 | 100 |
| MA | $104,190 | 40 |
| Boston, MA | $104,190 | 40 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $102,890 | 40 |
| NV | $102,890 | 70 |
| IN | $88,050 | 40 |
| CO | $86,020 | 60 |
| MI | $65,510 | 90 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.