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Mathematician salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Mathematician make in the United States?

Average base salary

$114,380
Average $114,380
Low $64,621
High $202,454

The average salary for a mathematician is $114,380 per year in the United States. 70 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 24, 2026).

Mathematician job openings in United States

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Statistician and Mathematician
Booz Allen Hamilton3.9out of 5 stars.
Washington, DC
$99,000 - $225,000 a year
Full-time
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Mathematician in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Institute for Defense Analyses
 
$195,023per year
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Rush Street Interactive
 
$170,000per year
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Ops Tech Alliance
 
$165,000per year
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory
 
$163,260per year
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Booz Allen Hamilton
 
$162,000per year
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Johns Hopkins University Appli...
 
$159,087per year
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Highest paying cities for Mathematicians near United States

  1. Laurel, MD
    $151,982 per year
  2. Washington, DC
    $140,057 per year
  3. Austin, TX
    $132,321 per year
  4. Fort Meade, MD
    $126,596 per year
  5. Boulder, CO
    $122,045 per year

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