SOC 11-9121 · Port St. Lucie, FL metro

Natural Sciences Managers Salary in Port St. Lucie, FL

The average salary for natural sciences managers in Port St. Lucie, Florida is $111,870 a year ($53.78 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $80,320: half of the people in this job in the Port St. Lucie, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 40% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($186,872).

$111,870average per year

$53.78 / hourMedian $80,320Take-home ≈ $87,531

  • $59K10th
  • $69K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $175K75th
  • $206K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

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Natural Sciences Managers pay range in Port St. Lucie

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $206,470 or more. The middle half of natural sciences managers in Port St. Lucie earn between $69,490 and $175,110.

  • $59K10th
  • $69K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $175K75th
  • $206K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$111,870$9,322$53.78
Median$80,320$6,693$38.62
Entry level (25th percentile)$69,490$5,791$33.41
Experienced (75th percentile)$175,110$14,592$84.19

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Natural Sciences Managers salary after taxes in Port St. Lucie

On the average salary of $111,870, a single filer in Port St. Lucie takes home about $87,531 a year, or $7,294 a month and $3,367 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Port St. Lucie a good place for natural sciences managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Port St. Lucie area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $111,870 buys what about $111,616 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Port St. Lucie ($46,490). A typical home costs $383,275, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Natural Sciences Managers salary in other Florida cities

Port St. Lucie ranks 14th of 16 Florida metro areas for this job; Palm Bay pays the most ($154,950).

All Natural Sciences Managers salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for natural sciences managers

Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($260,090).

Natural Sciences Managers salary by city

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Natural Sciences Managers salary in Port St. Lucie: questions

How much do natural sciences managers make an hour in Port St. Lucie?

$53.78 an hour on average, and $38.62 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level natural sciences managers salary in Port St. Lucie?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $69,490, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the natural sciences managers take-home pay in Port St. Lucie?

About $87,531 a year ($7,294 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $111,870. Florida has no state income tax.

Do natural sciences managers earn more in Port St. Lucie than elsewhere?

The average here is 40% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($186,872).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9121; area Port St. Lucie, FL (38940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.2%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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