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How much do mathematica jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for mathematica in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mathematica job?

A Mathematica job typically involves using Wolfram Mathematica, a computational software system, for tasks such as data analysis, mathematical modeling, algorithm development, and visualization. Professionals in this field may work in academia, research, finance, engineering, or software development. They use Mathematica’s symbolic computation, numerical analysis, and programming capabilities to solve complex problems efficiently.

What are some typical daily tasks and responsibilities for professionals working as Mathematica?

Professionals in Mathematica roles often spend their days analyzing complex data sets, developing mathematical models, and interpreting results to solve real-world problems. They may collaborate with scientists, engineers, or business teams to design experiments, validate models, and present findings. Routine tasks can include coding, running simulations, preparing technical reports, and participating in team meetings to discuss project progress. This role is highly collaborative and often requires explaining technical concepts to non-specialist colleagues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mathematica position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Mathematica, you need strong analytical and quantitative skills, typically backed by a degree in mathematics, statistics, or a related field. Familiarity with mathematical modeling software, statistical programming languages (such as R or Python), and advanced spreadsheet tools is usually required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills help distinguish top performers in this field. These abilities are critical for interpreting complex data, providing actionable insights, and contributing to data-driven decision-making in various industries.

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Infographic showing various Mathematica job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,738 per year, or $59 per hour.
Sr. Data Analytics Developer (Remote Eligible)

Sr. Data Analytics Developer (Remote Eligible)

Mathematica

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

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Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Mathematica applies expertise at the intersection of data, methods, policy, and practice to improve well-being around the world. We collaborate closely with public- and private-sector partners to translate big questions into deep insights that improve programs, refine strategies, and enhance understanding. Our work yields actionable information to guide decisions in wide-ranging policy areas, from health, education, early childhood, and family support to nutrition, employment, disability, and international development. Mathematica offers our employees competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, as well as the advantages of being 100 percent employee owned. As an employee stock owner, you will experience financial benefits of ESOP holdings that have increased in tandem with the company's growth and financial strength. You will also be part of an independent, employee-owned firm that is able to define and further our mission, enhance our quality and accountability, and steadily grow our financial strength. Learn more about our benefits here: https://www.mathematica.org/career-opportunities/benefits-at-a-glance

At Mathematica, we take pride in our commitment to diversity. Building an inclusive culture that draws on the individual strengths of employees from different ethnic backgrounds, cultures, lifestyles, abilities, and experience is key to our success.

We are seeking an intellectually curious Sr. Data Analytics Developer in any of our locations who is passionate about using big data to answer research questions that influence decision making in U.S. health care policy. The ideal candidate will work in languages such as Python and SQL, or other data engineering or statistical programming languages. Individuals with an interest in confronting the challenges of working with large, complex data sets, an interest in data manipulation and analysis, and a desire to become a subject matter expert in health care data are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

  •  Leading the development of scalable data pipelines and analysis systems involving large secondary data sources such as Medicare and Medicaid administrative claims data and survey data to effectively answer research questions about health care policy
  •  Providing creative and best practice solutions for data processing optimization, commonly on cloud computing platforms
  • Ensuring data quality through all stages of data processing with rigorous quality control
  •  Iteratively informing requirements and specifications, which will include articulating findings and working with researchers to adjust specifications and code as interim results are found
  • Mentoring junior developers to follow technical standards and best practices, and may lead small teams of 2-3 developers