SOC 15-2099 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other wages by metro
National median annual wage
$81,490
- 10th percentile
- $47,980
- 25th percentile
- $60,750
- Median
- $81,490
- 75th percentile
- $107,180
- 90th percentile
- $154,580
- Mean
- $91,550
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 3,720.
That median is 59.8% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | Not available | $144,730 | $180,510 | $212,950 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | Not available | $67,020 | $109,650 | $160,450 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | Not available | $73,240 | $109,160 | $169,250 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | Not available | $86,170 | $108,540 | $135,650 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 30 | $39,520 | $97,190 | $156,770 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 30 | $48,670 | $93,320 | $166,620 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | Not available | $93,090 | $93,090 | $100,540 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 1,100 | $55,110 | $82,230 | $141,690 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 70 | $45,590 | $79,460 | $264,510 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 240 | $50,360 | $72,710 | $105,090 |
| Birmingham, AL | 80 | $49,480 | $62,630 | $75,980 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 40 | $36,090 | $36,820 | $109,420 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 1,100 | $55,110 | $82,230 | $141,690 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 240 | $50,360 | $72,710 | $105,090 |
| Birmingham, AL | 80 | $49,480 | $62,630 | $75,980 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 70 | $45,590 | $79,460 | $264,510 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 40 | $36,090 | $36,820 | $109,420 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 40 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 30 | $48,670 | $93,320 | $166,620 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 30 | $39,520 | $97,190 | $156,770 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 120 | $50,350 | $180,500 | $212,940 |
| North Carolina | Not available | $79,210 | $101,850 | $160,450 |
| Texas | Not available | $93,090 | $93,090 | $130,430 |
| Illinois | 1,320 | $50,330 | $81,090 | $147,070 |
| New York | 70 | $45,360 | $79,460 | $264,510 |
| Alaska | 90 | $62,380 | $78,580 | $106,880 |
| Washington | 320 | $50,350 | $65,840 | $98,490 |
| Tennessee | Not available | $60,350 | $65,110 | $109,160 |
| New Jersey | 50 | $53,790 | $61,400 | $90,940 |
| Virginia | 180 | $44,110 | $59,990 | $195,190 |
| Iowa | 30 | $41,100 | $49,020 | $82,130 |
| Maryland | 50 | $37,630 | $42,850 | $195,090 |
| Oklahoma | 40 | $36,090 | $36,820 | $109,420 |
| Florida | 30 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Georgia | 100 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Other computer and mathematical occupations
- Software Developers
- Computer User Support Specialists
- Computer Systems Analysts
- Computer Occupations, All Other
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Data Scientists
- Information Security Analysts
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other is $81,490. Employment is 3,720.
How does Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other is 59.8% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is highest on this page's list at $180,510.