Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians

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2022 Workforce

278k

Average Age

38.1

Average Salary

$103,410

Average Male Salary

$112,915

Average Female Salary

$91,675

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Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are most often employed by the Computer Systems Design industry. The average yearly wage for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians was $103,410 in 2022.

The locations that employ the most Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are Hudson County (Central)--Jersey City (North) PUMA, NJ, NYC-Manhattan Community District 8--Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island PUMA, NY, and Chicago City (Central)--Near North Side, Loop & Near South Side PUMA, IL. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are San Francisco County (Northeast)--Chinatown, North Beach & Russian Hill PUMA, CA, San Diego County (West Central)--San Diego City (Northwest/Del Mar Mesa) PUMA, CA, and San Mateo County (South & West)--San Mateo (South) & Half Moon Bay Cities PUMA, CA.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians workforce. Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians workforce in 2022 was 277,808 people, of which 44.8% were women and 55.2% were men. Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are paid most in Westchester County (Southeast)--White Plains & Rye City PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in San Francisco County (Northeast)--Chinatown, North Beach & Russian Hill PUMA, CA.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping

153,484

Male Workforce

± 9.61k

124,324

Female Workforce

± 8.65k

The Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians workforce in 2022 was 277,808 people (44.8% women and 55.2% men). This implies an average annual growth of 494% between 2014 (46,764) and 2022 (277,808).

Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians.

During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Washington ($140,551), California ($127,278), and Connecticut ($125,595).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$103,410

AVERAGE WAGE

#63 in the ranking (2022)

$64,683

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2022, Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians earned an average of $103,410, $38,727 more than the average national salary of $64,683

The graph shows the ranking of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2022.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.349

WAGE GINI

In 2022, Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.349, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians and on wages for those in the field. Computer Systems Design is the industry that employs the most Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians, by average wage, is Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers ($301,315).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

278k

2022 Workforce

± 12,929

35.6%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 5.27%

This graphic shows the share of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians employed by various industries. Computer Systems Design employs the largest share of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians at 48.6%, followed by Insurance carriers with 26.1% and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges with 25.2%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians in the US. The workforce of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians in 2022 was 277,808 people, with 44.8% woman, and 55.2% men. The average age of male Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians in the workforce is 37.7 and of female Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians is 38.6, and the most common race/ethnicity for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians in 2022 was 277,808 people, with 44.8% woman, and 55.2% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 25 to 29 years (54,767 people), 30 to 34 years (54,162 people), and 35 to 39 years (37,915 people). Among them they concentrated 52.9% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2022, 9% of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians workers were Hispanic and 91% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (63.4%), Puerto Rican (25.4)%, and Cuban (11.1)%

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Races

In 2022, 61.1% of the Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians workforce were White, of which 42.2% were women and 57.8% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Asian (22.3%) and Two or More Races (6.88%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Math & Statistics.

Among the necessary skills for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians, Mathematics stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians need more than the average amount of Programming.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (47,511 people), Math & Statistics (34,960 people), and Engineering (27,218 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians workers were Graduate Degree (125,522 people), Bachelors Degree (113,689 people), and Some college (19,593 people).

The graphic shows the Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians need many skills, but most especially Mathematics, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension.