State comparison · 2025
Mathematicians salary: Nevada vs Virginia
Mathematicians in Virginia earn a median of $148,030. In Nevada, $102,890. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.7% — not 30.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-30.5%
Nevada vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-29.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Nevada
Mathematicians
- Median
- $102,890
- p25
- $80,160
- p75
- $129,300
- p10
- $78,810
- p90
- $162,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
Virginia
Mathematicians
- Median
- $148,030
- p25
- $120,990
- p75
- $175,610
- p10
- $92,520
- p90
- $195,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +200%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.