Natural Sciences Managers Salary in Springfield, MO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MO

Median annual salary $97,470 -39.5% vs national
Median hourly $46.86
10th percentile $45,760
90th percentile $227,010
Employed locally 30
National median $161,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,760
    25th
    $75,300
    50th (median)
    $97,470
    75th
    $161,050
    90th
    $227,010

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,488 2023 • Census ACS
    Natural Sciences Managers salary vs area income 159% Median Natural Sciences Managers salary is 59% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $222,840
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $161,750
    St. Louis, MO-IL $161,450
    Modesto, CA $160,070
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $153,320
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $150,940

    Related occupations in Springfield, MO

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $72,400
    Financial Managers $123,380
    Medical and Health Services Managers $93,550
    Sales Managers $90,800
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $95,730
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $123,360

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Natural Sciences Managers in Springfield, MO is $46.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $109.14 or more per hour.

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

    The median Natural Sciences Managers salary in Springfield, MO is 39.5% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Natural Sciences Managers (10th percentile) earn around $45,760 per year in Springfield, MO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,300.