SOC 15-2099 · May 2025 · United States
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other
National figures, with pay broken out by state and metro area
The median wage for Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other across the United States is $81,490 per year, measured over 3,720 jobs. The highest state median is in California, at $180,500.
National wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Where the pay is highest for Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other
Pay for this occupation varies by 390.2% between the highest and lowest paying states with published data. California pays $180,500 and Oklahoma pays $36,820.
| # | State | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $180,500 | 120 | |
| 2 | North Carolina | $101,850 | — | |
| 3 | Texas | $93,090 | — | |
| 4 | Illinois | $81,090 | 1,320 | |
| 5 | New York | $79,460 | 70 | |
| 6 | Alaska | $78,580 | 90 | |
| 7 | Washington | $65,840 | 320 | |
| 8 | Tennessee | $65,110 | — | |
| 9 | New Jersey | $61,400 | 50 | |
| 10 | Virginia | $59,990 | 180 |
States with the most Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other jobs
| # | State | Jobs | Median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois | 1,320 | $81,090 | |
| 2 | Washington | 320 | $65,840 | |
| 3 | Virginia | 180 | $59,990 | |
| 4 | California | 120 | $180,500 | |
| 5 | Alaska | 90 | $78,580 | |
| 6 | New York | 70 | $79,460 | |
| 7 | Maryland | 50 | $42,850 | |
| 8 | New Jersey | 50 | $61,400 | |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 40 | $36,820 | |
| 10 | Iowa | 30 | $49,020 |
Top-paying metro areas
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.