The average salary for a natural sciences manager in the United States is around $129,100 per year.
Avg Salary
Natural sciences managers earn an average yearly salary of $129,100.
Wages typically start from $66,050.
119% above national average Updated in 2019
Natural sciences manager earnings by seniority
75th percentile
Senior-level natural sciences manager earnings begin at:
$84.86 per hour
$176,510 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level natural sciences manager earnings begin at:
$62.07 per hour
$129,100 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level natural sciences manager earnings begin at:
$45.65 per hour
$94,940 per year
10th percentile
Starting level natural sciences manager earnings begin at:
$31.76 per hour
$66,050 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Natural sciences manager salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| South Dakota | $99,900 |
| Arkansas | $99,660 |
| Michigan | $99,440 |
| Mississippi | $98,890 |
| Wisconsin | $98,510 |
| Florida | $98,330 |
| Montana | $95,970 |
| Oklahoma | $95,970 |
| New Mexico | $95,380 |
| Louisiana | $93,610 |
| Arizona | $93,240 |
| Vermont | $92,660 |
| Wyoming | $92,360 |
| Idaho | $90,500 |
| Nebraska | $87,250 |
| Utah | $86,880 |
| South Carolina | $81,730 |
| Indiana | $54,350 |
| Delaware | $181,820 |
| New Jersey | $166,190 |
| Massachusetts | $164,590 |
| Connecticut | $156,340 |
| California | $150,350 |
| Washington | $141,360 |
| North Carolina | $140,600 |
| Maryland | $137,500 |
| District of Columbia | $133,700 |
| Pennsylvania | $130,970 |
| Colorado | $127,080 |
| Virginia | $126,060 |
| New York | $124,560 |
| Rhode Island | $124,430 |
| New Hampshire | $123,030 |
| Ohio | $120,720 |
| Iowa | $117,890 |
| Minnesota | $117,190 |
| Texas | $117,130 |
| Kansas | $115,220 |
| Illinois | $113,180 |
| Hawaii | $112,140 |
| Tennessee | $107,600 |
| Maine | $107,400 |
| West Virginia | $106,970 |
| Alaska | $105,840 |
| North Dakota | $105,510 |
| Kentucky | $105,250 |
| Alabama | $104,690 |
| Missouri | $104,550 |
| Oregon | $104,160 |
| Georgia | $103,040 |
| Nevada | $102,810 |
How do natural sciences manager salaries compare to similar careers?
Natural sciences managers earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than sustainability officers but more than compensation and benefits managers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Sustainability officer salary | $184K |
| Natural sciences manager salary | $129K |
| Physicist salary | $123K |
| Financial manager salary | $114K |
| Advertising manager salary | $110K |
| Compensation and benefits manager salary | $115K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)