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Compare Mathematicians salaries across 12 states
Compare Mathematicians salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.
| # | State | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $162,280 | $159,710 | 100 |
| 2 | Virginia | $148,030 | $146,240 | 400 |
| 3 | Maryland | $131,810 | $135,250 | 160 |
| 4 | Illinois | $130,970 | $121,990 | 60 |
| 5 | New York | $126,950 | $147,660 | 150 |
| 6 | California | $126,710 | $129,110 | 250 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $109,260 | $115,200 | 100 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $104,190 | $103,600 | 40 |
| 9 | Nevada | $102,890 | $109,590 | 70 |
| 10 | Indiana | $88,050 | $100,620 | 40 |
| 11 | Colorado | $86,020 | $111,900 | 60 |
| 12 | Michigan | $65,510 | $82,310 | 90 |
Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Mathematicians keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS
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