Career Outlook

Mathematicians make an average salary of $119,770, and Virginia and Maryland have some of the highest job concentrations and average salaries for mathematicians in the US, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2023).

Top employers for undergraduates from AU's Department of Mathematics and Statistics

  • Booz Allen Hamilton
  • Environmental Defense Fund
  • Institute for Defense Analyses
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Pew Research Center
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers
  • Fannie Mae
  • Banco General
  • Deloitte
  • Alvarez and Marsal
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  • Wells Fargo
  • SIG Susquehanna
  • The MITRE Corporation


See more about Applied Mathematics alumni career outcomes.