Natural Sciences Managers Salary in Lansing, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Median annual salary $104,080 -35.4% vs national
Median hourly $50.04
10th percentile $65,800
90th percentile $171,620
Employed locally 320
National median $161,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $65,800
    25th
    $81,790
    50th (median)
    $104,080
    75th
    $128,330
    90th
    $171,620

    Lansing economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,886 2023 • Census ACS
    Natural Sciences Managers salary vs area income 147% Median Natural Sciences Managers salary is 47% 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
    Midland, MI $204,390
    Bay City, MI $204,120
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $168,360
    Bloomington, IN $160,260
    Wilmington, NC $156,650
    Ann Arbor, MI $154,100

    Related occupations in Lansing, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Administrative Services Managers$117,840
    Financial Managers$130,930
    Computer and Information Systems Managers$128,790
    Industrial Production Managers$105,540
    Medical and Health Services Managers$108,070
    Construction Managers$104,660

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Natural Sciences Managers in Lansing, MI is $50.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $67.97 or more per hour.

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

    The median Natural Sciences Managers salary in Lansing, MI is 35.4% 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 Lansing?

    Entry-level Natural Sciences Managers (10th percentile) earn around $65,800 per year in Lansing, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,790.