Natural Sciences Managers pay in Florida
$136,770avg. a year
$65.75 an hour · 4,370 employed
Natural Sciences Managers in Florida earn an average of $136,770 a year. That is $43,480 (24%) less than the U.S. average of $180,250. The best-paying metro area is Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL at $154,950.
$112,220Median pay
$65.75Average hourly
+45%Avg. pay since 2020
#34Of 47 states + D.C.
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for natural sciences managers by metro area. Swipe to see all 16.
1100 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$154,950
$74.50 an hour
21,230 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$144,640
$69.54 an hour
3570 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$144,140
$69.30 an hour
4110 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$142,260
$68.39 an hour
5
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$136,050
$65.41 an hour
6330 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$132,400
$63.66 an hour
790 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$129,910
$62.46 an hour
860 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$128,510
$61.78 an hour
9130 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$123,170
$59.22 an hour
10460 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$121,710
$58.52 an hour
11
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$120,510
$57.94 an hour
1270 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$115,030
$55.30 an hour
1390 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$113,880
$54.75 an hour
14
Port St. Lucie, FL
$111,870
$53.78 an hour
1530 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$96,910
$46.59 an hour
16360 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$93,850
$45.12 an hour
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Natural Sciences Managers pay in Florida, charted
Pay over time
Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Florida natural sciences managers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Florida vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $180,250 | $86.66 |
| Florida | $136,770 | $65.75 |
| Alabama | $149,190 | $71.72 |
Related jobs in Florida
Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do natural sciences managers make in Florida?
The average is $136,770 a year, and the median is $112,220. That is $43,480 (24%) less than the U.S. average of $180,250.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$65.75 an hour on average; the median is $53.95.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL ($154,950), followed by Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ($144,640). The lowest average among 16 metro areas with data is Tallahassee, FL ($93,850).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #34 of 48 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 11-9121. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national natural sciences managers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.