Best Paying Industries for Natural Sciences Managers
$161,180
National Median Salary
75
Industries Analyzed
Industry Pay Comparison PRO
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) | $235,540 | +46.1% | 130 |
| 2 | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | $224,020 | +39.0% | 460 |
| 3 | Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers | $218,970 | +35.9% | — |
| 4 | Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) | $215,370 | +33.6% | 2,920 |
| 5 | Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | $213,360 | +32.4% | 3,140 |
| 6 | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | $208,170 | +29.2% | 80 |
| 7 | Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing | $208,170 | +29.2% | 80 |
| 8 | Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $206,230 | +28.0% | 710 |
| 9 | Support Activities for Mining | $205,180 | +27.3% | 50 |
| 10 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $198,150 | +22.9% | 41,050 |
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