How much does a mathematician make in Massachusetts?
$104,200a year
Median yearly pay for mathematicians in Massachusetts. That is $50.09 an hour or $8,683 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.09
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 12
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $72,030Median: $104,200Highest 10%: $149,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $72,030 | $34.63 | |
| 25th | $81,510 | $39.19 | |
| Median | $104,200 | $50.09 | |
| 75th | $104,600 | $50.29 | |
| 90th | $149,500 | $71.88 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $109,300 |
| Boston, MA | $104,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mathematicians.
| 5. New York | $127,000 |
| 6. California | $126,700 |
| 7. Rhode Island | $109,300 |
| 8. Massachusetts | $104,200 |
| 9. Nevada | $102,900 |
| 10. Indiana | $88,050 |
| 11. Colorado | $86,020 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mathematician make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $50.09 ($104,200 a year).
Do mathematicians make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
No: $104,200 against $126,700 nationally, 18% less.
Where does Massachusetts rank for mathematician pay?
Massachusetts ranks 8 of 12 states.
Which city in Massachusetts pays mathematicians the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $109,300 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.