Mathematician Salary in the United States

How much does a Mathematician make in the United States? The average Mathematician salary in the United States is $81,021 as of September 26, 2019, but the range typically falls between $62,747 and $95,349. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Skills Associated with Mathematician: Mathematical Analysis, Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Software, Mathematical Modeling

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Mathematician solves scientific and engineering problems. Applies mathematical theories to new areas of scientific investigation. Being a Mathematician develops and tests formulas to distribute to engineers for use. Provides mathematical support to engineering and/or product teams. Additionally, Mathematician requires a bachelor's degree in a related area or in a related area. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals to perform a variety of tasks. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Mathematician typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)

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Mathematician Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.3%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 10.7%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.7%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.0%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.9%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 21.0%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.0%