Natural Sciences Managers pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $130,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $388,900 or more. The middle half of natural sciences managers in Manchester earn between $131,940 and $207,110.
- $131K10th
- $132K25th
- $160KMedian
- $207K75th
- $389K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $186,230 | $15,519 | $89.53 |
| Median | $160,040 | $13,337 | $76.94 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $131,940 | $10,995 | $63.43 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $207,110 | $17,259 | $99.57 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Natural Sciences Managers pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Natural sciences managers in Manchester earn 24% more than the New Hampshire average ($150,330) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($180,250). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $167,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $186,230 | $160,040 | $130,940 | $388,900 | 50 |
| New Hampshire | $150,330 | $134,010 | $92,600 | $220,150 | 240 |
| United States | $180,250 | $167,220 | $79,710 | $316,850 | 108,690 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Natural Sciences Managers salary after taxes in Manchester
On the average salary of $186,230, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $138,661 a year, or $11,555 a month and $5,333 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Manchester a good place for natural sciences managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $186,230 buys what about $176,259 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Natural Sciences Managers salary in nearby metro areas
- Worcester, MA$231,760
- Boston, MA$260,090
- Amherst, MA$151,110
- Springfield, MA$164,840
- Portland, ME$157,670
- Providence, RI$151,950
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 Manchester: questions
How much do natural sciences managers make an hour in Manchester?
$89.54 an hour on average, and $76.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level natural sciences managers salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $130,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $131,940, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the natural sciences managers take-home pay in Manchester?
About $138,661 a year ($11,555 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $186,230. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do natural sciences managers earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($180,250).
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 Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 23.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.38, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.38).
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