Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians

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2020 Workforce
148k
Average Age
38.4
Average Salary
$90,468
Average Male Salary
$98,540
Average Female Salary
$80,930

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Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are most often employed by the Computer Systems Design industry. The average yearly wage for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians was $90,468 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians by wage are Public relations and fundraising managers, Advertising & promotions managers, and Firstline supervisors of police & detectives.

Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are part of the Computer & mathematical occupations, along with Computer systems analysts, Information security analysts, Computer and information research scientists, Computer support specialists, Computer network architects, and 11 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are District of Columbia (Central) PUMA, DC, San Diego City (Northwest/Del Mar Mesa) PUMA, CA, and Arlington County (South) PUMA, VA. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are San Diego City (Northwest/Del Mar Mesa) PUMA, CA, District of Columbia (Central) PUMA, DC, and Arlington County (South) PUMA, VA.

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Information on the businesses and industries that employ Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians and on wages and locations for those in the field. Computer Systems Design is the industry that employs the most Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians, by average wage, is Motion pictures & video industries. Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are paid most in Watertown Town City, Arlington, Belmont & Winchester Towns PUMA, MA but are relatively concentrated in San Diego City (Northwest/Del Mar Mesa) PUMA, CA.

Yearly Wage

$90,468
AVERAGE SALARY
± $4,423

In 2020, Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians earned an average of $90,468, $34,514 more than than the average national salary of $55,954.

Public relations and fundraising managers make somewhat more than Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians while Advertising & promotions managers make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians as measured by average annual salary in the US.

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Wage Distribution

0.368
WAGE GINI

In 2015, Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.368, which is lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Wage by Location

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians.

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Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians, by average wage, are Motion pictures & video industries, Health & personal care, except drug, stores , and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing.

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Industries by Share

148k
2020 Workforce
± 9,435
39.6%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 7.08%

The number of people employed as Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians has been growing at a rate of 39.6%, from 105,887 people in 2019 to 147,840 people in 2020.

This graphic shows the share of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians employed by various industries. Computer Systems Design employs the largest share of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians at  8.91%, followed by Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges with 6.8% and Insurance carriers with 6.4%.

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Demographic information on Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians in the US. The average age of male Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians in the workforce is 38.2 and of female Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians is 38.7, and the most common race/ethnicity for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians is White (Non-Hispanic).

Composition by Sex

80.1k
MALE WORKFORCE
± 6,946
67.8k
FEMALE WORKFORCE
± 6,389

54.2% of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are Male, making them the more common sex in the occupation. This chart shows the sex breakdown of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians.

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Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
  3. Black (Non-Hispanic)

60.8% of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 23.2% of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians, Asian (Non-Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians.

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Age by Sex

38.2
AVERAGE MALE AGE
± 1.06
38.7
AVERAGE FEMALE AGE
± 1.1

The median age of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians is 38.4, and Male employees are generally 0.512 years younger than than their Female counterparts.

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Data on higher education choices for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians is Business but a relatively high number of Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians hold a major in Math & Statistics.

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predictive-analysisSkills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians need many skills, but most especially Mathematics and Critical Thinking. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations, including mathematicians & statisticians need more than the average amount of Programming, Mathematics, and Science.

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