The annual salary statistics of mathematicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of mathematicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $75,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $107,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $143,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $176,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $196,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mathematicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $196,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $143,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $75,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mathematicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $143,060 | 0.62% | 6.60% |
| 2021 | $142,170 | -1.66% | - |
| 2020 | $144,530 | 4.50% | - |
| 2019 | $138,020 | -4.18% | - |
| 2018 | $143,790 | -1.27% | - |
| 2017 | $145,620 | 6.57% | - |
| 2016 | $136,050 | -1.10% | - |
| 2015 | $137,550 | 2.89% | - |
| 2014 | $133,570 | 0.22% | - |
| 2013 | $133,270 | -0.26% | - |
| 2012 | $133,620 | - | - |