*A job as a Research Computing Specialist falls under the broader career category of Mathematicians. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.
Job Description
for Mathematicians :
Conduct research in fundamental mathematics or in application of mathematical techniques to science, management, and other fields. Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods.
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Median Annual Wage |
$105,600 |
Median Hourly Wage |
$50.77* |
Total Employed Nationally |
2,730 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.