Natural Sciences Managers pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $209,260 or more. The middle half of natural sciences managers in Dallas earn between $90,600 and $169,250.
- $78K10th
- $91K25th
- $130KMedian
- $169K75th
- $209K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $139,800 | $11,650 | $67.21 |
| Median | $130,010 | $10,834 | $62.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $90,600 | $7,550 | $43.56 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $169,250 | $14,104 | $81.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Natural Sciences Managers pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Natural sciences managers in Dallas earn about the same as the Texas average ($136,780) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($180,250). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $167,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $139,800 | $130,010 | $78,050 | $209,260 | 1,590 |
| Texas | $136,780 | $129,960 | $74,200 | $213,280 | 7,470 |
| 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 Dallas
On the average salary of $139,800, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $106,819 a year, or $8,902 a month and $4,108 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for natural sciences managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $139,800 buys what about $135,610 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Natural Sciences Managers salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 3rd of 14 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($143,520).
- Austin$143,520
- Houston$141,350
- Dallas$139,800
- Beaumont$137,460
- Midland$136,840
- San Antonio$125,330
- Killeen$123,620
- Lubbock$118,000
- Corpus Christi$115,110
- Brownsville$111,240
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 Dallas: questions
How much do natural sciences managers make an hour in Dallas?
$67.21 an hour on average, and $62.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level natural sciences managers salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $90,600, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the natural sciences managers take-home pay in Dallas?
About $106,819 a year ($8,902 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $139,800. Texas has no state income tax.
Do natural sciences managers earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 22% less 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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 0.56, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.56).
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