Natural Sciences Managers Salary in Bakersfield, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bakersfield-Delano, CA

Median annual salary $160,300 -0.5% vs national
Median hourly $77.07
10th percentile $82,440
90th percentile
Employed locally 50
National median $161,180

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Natural Sciences Managers
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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $82,440
    25th
    $104,480
    50th (median)
    $160,300
    75th
    $207,050

    Bakersfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 8.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,660 2023 • Census ACS
    Natural Sciences Managers salary vs area income 237% Median Natural Sciences Managers salary is 137% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Natural Sciences Managers make per hour in Bakersfield?

    The median hourly wage for Natural Sciences Managers in Bakersfield, CA is $77.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $115.00 or more per hour.

    Is Bakersfield above or below average for Natural Sciences Managers salaries?

    The median Natural Sciences Managers salary in Bakersfield, CA is 0.5% below the national median of $161,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Natural Sciences Managers in Bakersfield?

    Entry-level Natural Sciences Managers (10th percentile) earn around $82,440 per year in Bakersfield, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $104,480.