Natural Sciences Managers pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton

In Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA), the median pay for natural sciences managers is $139.90 an hour ($291,000 a year). About 9,570 people work in this job there.

$139.90Median hourly pay
$217,370–$322,030Middle half of workers, yearly
9,570People in this job in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

That is 74% higher than the U.S. median ($167,220). It is 9% higher than the Massachusetts median ($267,290).

Pay range for natural sciences managers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$79.12$164,570
25% of workers$104.51$217,370
Half of workers (median)$139.90$291,000
75% of workers$154.82$322,030
90% of workers$158.68$330,050

Natural Sciences Managers pay in Massachusetts metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boston-Cambridge-Newton (this page)$291,0009,570
Worcester$212,600490
Springfield$165,00030
Barnstable Town$154,08090
Amherst Town-Northampton$140,50070

Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for natural sciences managers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +8.2% over ten years, much faster than average · about 9,200 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.