Natural Sciences Managers salary
in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
- Middle 50%
- $140,250–$197,870
- vs U.S. median
- +2%
- Metro rank
- #19 of 62
Natural Sciences Managers in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro earn a median of $170,010 a year, based on BLS estimates for 680 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% above the U.S. median of $167,220 and 19% below the CA statewide median of $210,230. It ranks #19 of 62 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE680 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Natural Sciences Managers pay in other CA metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $263,810 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $225,230 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $207,200 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $193,340 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $169,370 |
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Questions
What is the average Natural Sciences Managers salary in Sacramento?
The BLS median is $170,010 a year (May 2025). Half of the 680 jobs pay between $140,250 and $197,870. The 10th percentile is $124,590 and the 90th is $289,030.
Is Sacramento a high-paying metro for Natural Sciences Managers?
That is 2% above the U.S. median of $167,220 and 19% below the CA statewide median of $210,230. It ranks #19 of 62 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Natural Sciences Managers make an hour in Sacramento?
About $81.74 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $170,010 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $67.43–$95.13 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.