Natural Sciences Managers Salary in Jackson, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, MS

Median annual salary $106,850 -33.7% vs national
Median hourly $51.37
10th percentile $74,300
90th percentile $134,430
Employed locally 50
National median $161,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $74,300
    25th
    $86,070
    50th (median)
    $106,850
    75th
    $125,050
    90th
    $134,430

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,489 2023 • Census ACS
    Natural Sciences Managers salary vs area income 177% Median Natural Sciences Managers salary is 77% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Natural Sciences Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $222,840
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $221,480
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $219,380
    Massachusetts $218,800
    Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $211,880
    Worcester, MA $211,400

    Nearby metros — Natural Sciences Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $166,330
    Williamsport, PA $80,230

    Related occupations in Jackson, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $94,570
    Medical and Health Services Managers $95,630
    Financial Managers $106,110
    Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $76,800
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $82,780
    Administrative Services Managers $92,360

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Natural Sciences Managers in Jackson, MS is $51.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $79.27 or more per hour.

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

    The median Natural Sciences Managers salary in Jackson, MS is 33.7% 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Natural Sciences Managers (10th percentile) earn around $74,300 per year in Jackson, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $86,070.