Occupation overview

Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other Salary in the United States

The median annual wage for mathematical science occupations, all other is $81,490, or $39.18 per hour. About 3,720 people work in this occupation nationwide. Wages vary substantially by state — from $180,500 in California to $36,820 in Oklahoma.

Median annual
$81,490
Median hourly
$39.18
Entry level (P10)
$47,980
Top 10% (P90)
$154,580
Employment
3,720
States covered
13

Wage distribution nationwide

Earnings spread across all U.S. workers in this occupation.

10th percentile90th percentile
$47,980
$60,750
$81,490
$107,180
$47,980$81,490$154,580
Annual wage distribution. Highlighted segment contains the median of $81,490.

Salary by state

All 13 states with published data, ranked by median annual wage.

#StateMedian annual Median hourlyEmployment Location quotient
1California$180,500$86.781200.28
2North Carolina$101,850$48.97——
3Texas$93,090$44.76——
4Illinois$81,090$38.991,3209.05
5New York$79,460$38.20700.29
6Alaska$78,580$37.789011.17
7Washington$65,840$31.653203.78
8Tennessee$65,110$31.31——
9New Jersey$61,400$29.52500.50
10Virginia$59,990$28.841801.83
11Iowa$49,020$23.57300.90
12Maryland$42,850$20.60500.73
13Oklahoma$36,820$17.70400.96

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Same job family, ranked by national employment.

Frequently asked questions

How much do mathematical science occupations, all other make?

The median annual wage for mathematical science occupations, all other in the United States is $81,490, or $39.18 per hour. Entry-level workers (10th percentile) earn $47,980, and the top 10% earn $154,580.

How many mathematical science occupations, all other are employed in the U.S.?

About 3,720 people work as mathematical science occupations, all other nationwide.

Which state pays mathematical science occupations, all other the most?

California pays the most at a median of $180,500, followed by North Carolina ($101,850) and Texas ($93,090).

Which state pays mathematical science occupations, all other the least?

Oklahoma has the lowest median at $36,820.

Where are mathematical science occupations, all other jobs most concentrated?

The location quotient measures employment concentration relative to the national average. The highest is Alaska at 11.17×.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Retrieved 2026-10-26. bls.gov/oes