Mathematician
Code: 15-2021.00
Also known as: Agent-Based Modeler, Computational Scientist, Cryptographer, Cryptographic Vulnerability Analyst, Image Scientist, Lead Simulation Modeling Engineer
Description: Regardless of what business you're in, most problems that you'll encounter will involve mathematical principles. Mathematicians use these principles to analyze data, solve problems and explore more advanced mathematical concepts.Most companies and organizations hire Mathematicians with a Master's degree or higher. However, some jobs will hire Mathematicians that have only have a Bachelor's degree, if they have completed significant coursework or have practical experience.
Typical wages
| 10% | $61,130 |
| 25% | $79,280 |
| Median | $110,860 |
| 75% | $134,680 |
| 90% | $170,150 |
| 10% | $29.39 |
| 25% | $38.12 |
| Median | $53.3 |
| 75% | $64.75 |
| 90% | $81.8 |
Projected employment
| Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
2,900 |
| Projected Employment (2029 year) |
3,000 |
| Percent Change | +0 % |
| Projected Annual Job Openings | 200 |