Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians

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2023 Workforce

338k

Average Age

Average Salary

$107,928

Average Male Salary

$117,445

Average Female Salary

$95,986

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Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are most often employed by the uninformed industry. The average yearly wage for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians was $107,928 in 2023.

The locations that employ the most Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are Hudson County (Central)--Jersey City (North) PUMA, NJ, King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA, and NYC-Manhattan Community District 8--Upper East Side & Roosevelt Island PUMA, NY. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are District of Columbia (South Central) PUMA, DC, San Francisco County (Northwest)--Western Addition & Marina PUMA, CA, and King County (Northwest Central)--Greater Bellevue City PUMA, WA.

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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 2023 was 337,647 people, of which 44.4% were women and 55.6% were men. Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are paid most in Westchester County (Central) PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in District of Columbia (South Central) PUMA, DC.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping

187,898

Male Workforce

± 10.6k

149,749

Female Workforce

± 9.5k

The Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians workforce in 2023 was 337,647 people (44.4% women and 55.6% men). This implies an average annual growth of 622% between 2014 (46,764) and 2023 (337,647).

Employment by Location

Level

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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 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Washington ($150,053), California ($133,759), and Connecticut ($129,493).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$107,928

AVERAGE WAGE

#60 in the ranking (2023)

$67,727

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians earned an average of $107,928, $40,201 more than the average national salary of $67,727

The graph shows the ranking of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2023.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.348

WAGE GINI

In 2023, Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.348, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. 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. uninformed 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 Taxi & limousine service ($212,778).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

338k

2023 Workforce

± 14,250

21.5%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 5.17%

This graphic shows the share of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians employed by various industries. uninformed employs the largest share of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians at 37.3%, followed by Computer Systems Design with 30.9% and Insurance carriers with 16.4%.

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 2023 was 337,647 people, with 44.4% woman, and 55.6% men. The average age of male Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians in the workforce is 37.6 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 2023 was 337,647 people, with 44.4% woman, and 55.6% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 30 to 34 years (67,157 people), 25 to 29 years (66,428 people), and 35 to 39 years (48,360 people). Among them they concentrated 53.9% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 9.12% of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians workers were Hispanic and 90.9% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (40.1%), Puerto Rican (15.1)%, and Cuban (6.37)%

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Races

In 2023, 59.3% of the Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians workforce were White, of which 41.6% were women and 58.4% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Asian (22.2%) and Two or More Races (8.06%).

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 2023 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 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (57,785 people), Math & Statistics (39,786 people), and Engineering (33,199 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 (150,386 people), Bachelors Degree (139,510 people), and Some college (23,651 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, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking.