Profession
Mathematicians
Conduct research in fundamental mathematics or in application of mathematical techniques to science, management, and other fields. Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods.
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Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2025
15-2021SOC 2018 15-2021
GroupAll
Median126,710 USD
Average129,260 USD
Middle 50%88,570 USD - 157,020 USD
Decile range69,240 USD - 195,190 USD
Bottom decile69,240 USD
Top decile195,190 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
15-2021SOC 2018 15-2021
GroupAll
Median126,710 USD
Average129,110 USD
Middle 50%101,230 USD - 156,480 USD
Decile range81,230 USD - 182,020 USD
Bottom decile81,230 USD
Top decile182,020 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
15-2021SOC 2018 15-2021
GroupAll
Median86,020 USD
Average111,900 USD
Middle 50%65,310 USD - 166,440 USD
Decile range63,820 USD - 195,190 USD
Bottom decile63,820 USD
Top decile195,190 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2025
15-2021SOC 2018 15-2021
GroupAll
Median130,970 USD
Average121,990 USD
Middle 50%100,680 USD - 130,970 USD
Decile range49,190 USD - 170,010 USD
Bottom decile49,190 USD
Top decile170,010 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2025
15-2021SOC 2018 15-2021
GroupAll
Median88,050 USD
Average100,620 USD
Middle 50%80,470 USD - 119,560 USD
Decile range77,420 USD - 136,990 USD
Bottom decile77,420 USD
Top decile136,990 USD
🇺🇸 Maryland2025
15-2021SOC 2018 15-2021
GroupAll
Median131,810 USD
Average135,250 USD
Middle 50%95,490 USD - 167,000 USD
Decile range73,590 USD - 195,190 USD
Bottom decile73,590 USD
Top decile195,190 USD
🇺🇸 Massachusetts2025
15-2021SOC 2018 15-2021
GroupAll
Median104,190 USD
Average103,600 USD
Middle 50%81,510 USD - 104,600 USD
Decile range72,030 USD - 149,520 USD
Bottom decile72,030 USD
Top decile149,520 USD
🇺🇸 Michigan2025
15-2021SOC 2018 15-2021
GroupAll
Median65,510 USD
Average82,310 USD
Middle 50%65,510 USD - 87,010 USD
Decile range65,510 USD - 132,530 USD
Bottom decile65,510 USD
Top decile132,530 USD
🇺🇸 Nevada2025
15-2021SOC 2018 15-2021
GroupAll
Median102,890 USD
Average109,590 USD
Middle 50%80,160 USD - 129,300 USD
Decile range78,810 USD - 162,990 USD
Bottom decile78,810 USD
Top decile162,990 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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