Natural Sciences Managers Salary in Virginia
SOC 11-9121 · Virginia · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Natural Sciences Managers in Virginia is $139,214 per year ($66.93/hr). This is 13.6% lower than the national median of $161,179. The middle 50% earn between $113,734 and $180,440 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $212,992.
Wage Percentiles: Virginia
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $44.53 | $92,622 | +16.0% |
| P25 | $54.68 | $113,734 | -0.3% |
| P50MEDIAN | $66.93 | $139,214 | -13.6% |
| P75 | $86.75 | $180,440 | -16.0% |
| P90 | $102.40 | $212,992 | -17.4% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median natural sciences managers salary in Virginia?
The median (P50) annual salary for Natural Sciences Managers in Virginia is approximately $139,214, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 13.6% lower than the national median of $161,179.
What is the salary range for entry-level natural sciences managers in Virginia?
Entry-level Natural Sciences Managers (10th percentile) in Virginia earn approximately $92,622 per year. The 25th percentile is $113,734. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $212,992.
How does Virginia compare to the national average for natural sciences managers?
Virginia pays 13.6% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $161,179 vs $139,214 in Virginia. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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