Mathematician salary in United States

The average salary for a Mathematician is $119,597 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 70 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 25, 2026.

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Mathematician salaries typically range between a low of $69,358 and a high of $206,226 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Mathematician include Laurel, MD at $148,893 per year, Washington, DC at $143,342 per year, and Reno, NV at $131,614 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Mathematician include Institute for Defense Analyses ($195,023 per year) and Rush Street Interactive ($170,000 per year).