How much does a mathematician make in New York?
$127,000a year
Median yearly pay for mathematicians in New York. That is $61.03 an hour or $10,580 a month.
- Hourly
- $61.03
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 12
- Jobs in the state
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $79,110Median: $127,000Highest 10%: $261,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $79,110 | $38.03 | |
| 25th | $89,380 | $42.97 | |
| Median | $127,000 | $61.03 | |
| 75th | $167,700 | $80.60 | |
| 90th | $261,700 | $125.80 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $113,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mathematicians.
| 2. Virginia | $148,000 |
| 3. Maryland | $131,800 |
| 4. Illinois | $131,000 |
| 5. New York | $127,000 |
| 6. California | $126,700 |
| 7. Rhode Island | $109,300 |
| 8. Massachusetts | $104,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mathematician make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $61.03 ($127,000 a year).
Do mathematicians make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $127,000 against $126,700 nationally, 0% more.
Where does New York rank for mathematician pay?
New York ranks 5 of 12 states.
Which city in New York pays mathematicians the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $113,600 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.