Natural Sciences Managers Salary in Missoula, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Missoula, MT

Median annual salary $120,640 -25.2% vs national
Median hourly $58.00
10th percentile $80,890
90th percentile $162,880
Employed locally 110
National median $161,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $80,890
    25th
    $101,440
    50th (median)
    $120,640
    75th
    $134,410
    90th
    $162,880

    Missoula economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,888 2023 • Census ACS
    Natural Sciences Managers salary vs area income 170% Median Natural Sciences Managers salary is 70% 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
    Bozeman, MT $124,090
    Helena, MT $119,430

    Related occupations in Missoula, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $77,880
    Medical and Health Services Managers $100,870
    Construction Managers $98,960
    Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $48,930
    Financial Managers $130,770
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $135,350

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Natural Sciences Managers in Missoula, MT is $58.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $86.85 or more per hour.

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

    The median Natural Sciences Managers salary in Missoula, MT is 25.2% 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 Missoula?

    Entry-level Natural Sciences Managers (10th percentile) earn around $80,890 per year in Missoula, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $101,440.