Natural Sciences Managers in Michigan earn a median of $129,070 a year (23% below the U.S. median of $167,220), based on about 2,220 jobs. Pay for the same job differs a lot by employer, experience, industry and city within Michigan. These are wages of employees in the occupation, not a forecast for any individual.
Median annual pay
$129,070
23% below the U.S. median of $167,220
Average annual pay
$141,380
Mean wage
Pay range
$68,380–$222,030
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in the state
2,220
Employees, May 2025
Median hourly pay
$62.06
Before taxes
The state's price level is 96.2 (U.S. average = 100), so a median of $129,070 here equals roughly $134,168 after adjusting for the state's price level.
Explore more: natural sciences managers salary in every state · about this career · Michigan earnings by education and major · Michigan counties
Fields of study linked to this career by the federal CIP-to-SOC crosswalk (U.S. Department of Education, NCES, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics; a classification crosswalk, and many workers entered by other routes): Engineering Physics · Biology, General · Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology · Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, state estimates (employees only; self-employed workers are not included); price-level adjustment uses the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (where 100 is the U.S. average; MajorPays' calculation). Wages are for an occupation in a state as a whole and vary widely by employer, experience, industry and place within the state. MajorPays selected and reorganized these figures; neither agency has approved or endorsed this presentation. See Data sources for each dataset's terms.