Average Salary for Mathematical Technicians
SOC 15-2091 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations · 2016 data
The median annual wage for Mathematical Technicians in the United States is $49,660 ($23.87/hr), based on 2016 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $28,980 at the 10th percentile to $100,730 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 510 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has declined 8.3% since 2014.
Median Annual
$49,660
Mean Annual
$58,490
10th Pct
$28,980
75th Pct
$63,670
Employment
510
Salary Distribution
$29k
10th
$36k
25th
$50k
Median
$64k
75th
$101k
90th
Highest Paying Metro Areas
| Metro Area | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $52,260 |
Salary by State
Salary by Industry
National median wage for Mathematical Technicians broken down by industry sector, 2016 data.
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $58,410 |
| Finance and Insurance | $57,250 |
| Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | $57,250 |
| Insurance Carriers | $57,160 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $56,650 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $56,650 |
| Cross-industry, private ownership only | $56,510 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | $55,920 |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | $49,810 |
| Educational Services | $38,800 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $37,210 |
| Educational Services | $37,190 |
| Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospitals, and the US Postal Service | $37,070 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (excluding state and local schools and hospitals) | $37,050 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (excluding state and local schools and hospitals) | $37,050 |
| State government, including schools and hospitals | $36,600 |
| State Government (OES Designation) | $36,060 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $49,660 |
| 2015 | $46,600 |
| 2014 | $54,140 |