Natural Sciences Managers pay range in Alexandria
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $214,040 or more. The middle half of natural sciences managers in Alexandria earn between $83,960 and $214,040.
- $83K10th
- $84K25th
- $116KMedian
- $214K75th
- $214K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $137,300 | $11,442 | $66.01 |
| Median | $115,920 | $9,660 | $55.73 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $83,960 | $6,997 | $40.37 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $214,040 | $17,837 | $102.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Natural Sciences Managers salary after taxes in Alexandria
On the average salary of $137,300, a single filer in Alexandria takes home about $101,378 a year, or $8,448 a month and $3,899 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Alexandria a good place for natural sciences managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Alexandria area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.7), so the average $137,300 buys what about $160,236 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Alexandria ($40,600). A typical home costs $171,604, or 1.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Natural Sciences Managers salary in other Louisiana cities
Alexandria ranks 2nd of 4 Louisiana metro areas for this job; New Orleans pays the most ($147,670).
- New Orleans$147,670
- Alexandria$137,300
- Baton Rouge$127,140
- Lafayette$99,610
Highest-paying cities for natural sciences managers
Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($260,090).
- Boston, MA$260,090
- San Jose, CA$252,350
- San Francisco, CA$249,930
- Worcester, MA$231,760
- New Haven, CT$228,050
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Natural Sciences Managers salary in Alexandria: questions
How much do natural sciences managers make an hour in Alexandria?
$66.01 an hour on average, and $55.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level natural sciences managers salary in Alexandria?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $83,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the natural sciences managers take-home pay in Alexandria?
About $101,378 a year ($8,448 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $137,300.
Do natural sciences managers earn more in Alexandria than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% 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 Alexandria, LA (10780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.5%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.57, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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