Natural Sciences Managers Salary in Southeast Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $114,470 -29% vs national
Median hourly $55.03
10th percentile $71,960
90th percentile $221,840
Employed locally 60
National median $161,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $71,960
    25th
    $95,490
    50th (median)
    $114,470
    75th
    $156,000
    90th
    $221,840

    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

    Related occupations in Southeast Iowa

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $76,270
    Financial Managers $108,830
    Industrial Production Managers $105,330
    Medical and Health Services Managers $99,460
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $99,240
    Managers, All Other $116,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Natural Sciences Managers make per hour in Southeast Iowa?

    The median hourly wage for Natural Sciences Managers in Southeast Iowa is $55.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $77.83 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Iowa above or below average for Natural Sciences Managers salaries?

    The median Natural Sciences Managers salary in Southeast Iowa is 29% 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 Southeast Iowa?

    Entry-level Natural Sciences Managers (10th percentile) earn around $71,960 per year in Southeast Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $95,490.