How much does a mathematician make in Washington?
$162,300a year
Median yearly pay for mathematicians in Washington. That is $78.02 an hour or $13,520 a month.
- Hourly
- $78.02
- Vs. national median
- +28%
- Rank among states
- 1 of 12
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $102,100Median: $162,300Highest 10%: $240,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $102,100 | $49.06 | |
| 25th | $112,900 | $54.28 | |
| Median | $162,300 | $78.02 | |
| 75th | $194,100 | $93.33 | |
| 90th | $240,000 | $115.37 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Seattle, WA | $185,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mathematicians.
| 1. Washington | $162,300 |
| 2. Virginia | $148,000 |
| 3. Maryland | $131,800 |
| 4. Illinois | $131,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mathematician make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $78.02 ($162,300 a year).
Do mathematicians make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $162,300 against $126,700 nationally, 28% more.
Where does Washington rank for mathematician pay?
Washington ranks 1 of 12 states.
Which city in Washington pays mathematicians the most?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $185,500 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.