How much does a Mathematician earn in United States?

The estimated salary for Mathematician in United States ranges from USD 95,000 to USD 114,000 USD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 1,045 job listings

Salary Guide

Mathematician Salary in United States

Based on 1,045 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$95,000 - $114,000

Median salary

$95,000 - $114,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$56K

25th percentile$70K

Median$95K

75th percentile$114K

90th percentile$131K

50% of professionals earn between $70,000 - $114,000 USD

The median salary is $95,000

Top cities

Laurel65 job openings

Reno52 job openings

Washington47 job openings

Reston35 job openings

Chicago33 job openings

Fairborn31 job openings

Dahlgren27 job openings

Dayton26 job openings

New York20 job openings

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Mathematician

1,045 job openings

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The average salary for a Mathematician in United States is USD 95,000 - USD 114,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 104,500 per year, based on 1,045 active job listings.

The cities with the most Mathematician job opportunities in United States are Laurel, Reno, Washington, Reston, Chicago. Laurel leads with 65 job openings.

Explore 1,045 Mathematician job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.