Mathematicians Salary in California
SOC 15-2021 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Mathematicians in California is $143,890 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $69.18 per hour. This is 18% above the national median of $121,680. 240 people work as Mathematicians in California. Wages have grown 35% since 2014, when the median was $106,230.
Median Annual Salary
$143,890
Mean Annual
$135,410
Median Hourly
$69.18
Total Employed
240
Location Quotient
0.92
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
$88k
10th
$110k
25th
$144k
Median
$156k
75th
$182k
90th
How This Compares
California
$143,890
this metro
United States
$121,680
you earn +18% vs US
Salary Trend
View data table
| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $143,890 |
| 2023 | $141,290 |
| 2022 | $134,220 |
| 2021 | $118,210 |
| 2020 | $118,410 |
| 2019 | $104,680 |
| 2018 | $99,080 |
| 2017 | $110,120 |
| 2016 | $113,690 |
| 2015 | $118,040 |
| 2014 | $106,230 |
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