Career field
Computing & Math careers
Software, data, security, and mathematical occupations behind modern technology. CampusPin lists 21 computing & math occupations, with median pay ranging from $60,340 to $140,910 per year (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024). Median pay is occupation-wide, not a starting wage or a guarantee.
Occupations in this field
- Computer and information research scientists$140,910
- Database architects$135,980
- Software developers$133,080
- Computer network architects$130,390
- Actuaries$125,770
- Information security analysts$124,910
- Mathematicians$121,680
- Data scientists$112,590
- Computer occupations, all other$108,970
- Database administrators$104,620
- Computer systems analysts$103,790
- Statisticians$103,300
- Software quality assurance analysts and testers$102,610
- Computer programmers$98,670
- Web and digital interface designers$98,090
- Network and computer systems administrators$96,800
- Operations research analysts$91,290
- Web developers$90,930
- Computer network support specialists$73,340
- Mathematical science occupations, all other$71,490
- Computer user support specialists$60,340
Majors that lead into this field
CampusPin majors whose program maps to occupations in this field via the federal CIP–SOC crosswalk.
Occupation data is from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (Employment Projections); wages are 2024 and projections cover 2024–2034. Figures are national, not institution-specific, and projections are estimates, not guarantees.