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Natural Sciences Managers salary
in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Median base pay · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
$172,900
≈ $83.13/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 5,510 jobs
Middle 50%
$103,990–$224,580
vs U.S. median
+3%
Metro rank
#18 of 62

Natural Sciences Managers in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro earn a median of $172,900 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,510 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $167,220 and 25% above the PA statewide median of $137,900. It ranks #18 of 62 metros with published figures for this job.

NATURAL SCIENCES MANAGERS · PHILADELPHIA-CAMDEN-WILMINGTON, PA-NJ-DE-MD · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · PHILADELPHIA-CAMDEN-WILMINGTON, PA-NJ-DE-MD · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$59,040P25$103,990MEDIAN$172,900P75$224,580P90$322,380
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$79,710P25$119,430MEDIAN$167,220P75$221,540P90$316,850
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Employers filing for this job in Philadelphia

Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.

EmployerMedian baseFilings
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia$76,1039

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Questions

What is the average Natural Sciences Managers salary in Philadelphia?

The BLS median is $172,900 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,510 jobs pay between $103,990 and $224,580. The 10th percentile is $59,040 and the 90th is $322,380.

Is Philadelphia a high-paying metro for Natural Sciences Managers?

That is 3% above the U.S. median of $167,220 and 25% above the PA statewide median of $137,900. It ranks #18 of 62 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Natural Sciences Managers make an hour in Philadelphia?

About $83.13 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $172,900 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $50.00–$107.97 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Which employers pay Natural Sciences Managers the most in Philadelphia?

Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ($76,103). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.