Mathematician Salary by Metro
National median $152,000. Top quartile $198,000. The full band across 50 metros.
| Metro | Mult. | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 1.25× | $143,750 | $190,000 | $247,500 | $306,250 |
| New York | 1.20× | $138,000 | $182,400 | $237,600 | $294,000 |
| Seattle | 1.18× | $135,700 | $179,360 | $233,640 | $289,100 |
| Washington DC | 1.17× | $134,550 | $177,840 | $231,660 | $286,650 |
| Los Angeles | 1.15× | $132,250 | $174,800 | $227,700 | $281,750 |
| San Diego | 1.13× | $129,950 | $171,760 | $223,740 | $276,850 |
| Boston | 1.12× | $128,800 | $170,240 | $221,760 | $274,400 |
| Sacramento | 1.10× | $126,500 | $167,200 | $217,800 | $269,500 |
| Anchorage | 1.10× | $126,500 | $167,200 | $217,800 | $269,500 |
| Portland | 1.08× | $124,200 | $164,160 | $213,840 | $264,600 |
| Hartford | 1.08× | $124,200 | $164,160 | $213,840 | $264,600 |
| Minneapolis | 1.07× | $123,050 | $162,640 | $211,860 | $262,150 |
| Baltimore | 1.07× | $123,050 | $162,640 | $211,860 | $262,150 |
| Philadelphia | 1.06× | $121,900 | $161,120 | $209,880 | $259,700 |
| Honolulu | 1.06× | $121,900 | $161,120 | $209,880 | $259,700 |
| Austin | 1.05× | $120,750 | $159,600 | $207,900 | $257,250 |
| Chicago | 1.05× | $120,750 | $159,600 | $207,900 | $257,250 |
| Dallas | 1.04× | $119,600 | $158,080 | $205,920 | $254,800 |
| Detroit | 1.04× | $119,600 | $158,080 | $205,920 | $254,800 |
| Raleigh | 1.04× | $119,600 | $158,080 | $205,920 | $254,800 |
| Denver | 1.03× | $118,450 | $156,560 | $203,940 | $252,350 |
| Houston | 1.03× | $118,450 | $156,560 | $203,940 | $252,350 |
| Salt Lake City | 1.03× | $118,450 | $156,560 | $203,940 | $252,350 |
| Providence | 1.03× | $118,450 | $156,560 | $203,940 | $252,350 |
| Charlotte | 1.02× | $117,300 | $155,040 | $201,960 | $249,900 |
| Milwaukee | 1.02× | $117,300 | $155,040 | $201,960 | $249,900 |
| Nashville | 1.01× | $116,150 | $153,520 | $199,980 | $247,450 |
| Richmond | 1.01× | $116,150 | $153,520 | $199,980 | $247,450 |
| National (US) | 1.00× | $115,000 | $152,000 | $198,000 | $245,000 |
| Pittsburgh | 1.00× | $115,000 | $152,000 | $198,000 | $245,000 |
| Columbus | 1.00× | $115,000 | $152,000 | $198,000 | $245,000 |
| Kansas City | 1.00× | $115,000 | $152,000 | $198,000 | $245,000 |
| Cincinnati | 1.00× | $115,000 | $152,000 | $198,000 | $245,000 |
| St Louis | 1.00× | $115,000 | $152,000 | $198,000 | $245,000 |
| Indianapolis | 1.00× | $115,000 | $152,000 | $198,000 | $245,000 |
| Buffalo | 0.99× | $113,850 | $150,480 | $196,020 | $242,550 |
| Virginia Beach | 0.99× | $113,850 | $150,480 | $196,020 | $242,550 |
| Omaha | 0.99× | $113,850 | $150,480 | $196,020 | $242,550 |
| Miami | 0.98× | $112,700 | $148,960 | $194,040 | $240,100 |
| Phoenix | 0.98× | $112,700 | $148,960 | $194,040 | $240,100 |
| Tampa | 0.98× | $112,700 | $148,960 | $194,040 | $240,100 |
| New Orleans | 0.97× | $111,550 | $147,440 | $192,060 | $237,650 |
| Louisville | 0.97× | $111,550 | $147,440 | $192,060 | $237,650 |
| Memphis | 0.96× | $110,400 | $145,920 | $190,080 | $235,200 |
| Birmingham | 0.96× | $110,400 | $145,920 | $190,080 | $235,200 |
| Atlanta | 0.95× | $109,250 | $144,400 | $188,100 | $232,750 |
| San Antonio | 0.95× | $109,250 | $144,400 | $188,100 | $232,750 |
| Orlando | 0.95× | $109,250 | $144,400 | $188,100 | $232,750 |
| Las Vegas | 0.95× | $109,250 | $144,400 | $188,100 | $232,750 |
| Oklahoma City | 0.95× | $109,250 | $144,400 | $188,100 | $232,750 |
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