The salary statistics of natural sciences managers in the industry sector of utilities are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare natural sciences manager salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $77,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $111,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $139,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $187,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $193,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for natural sciences managers in the industry sector of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) natural sciences managers is $193,950. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $139,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid natural sciences managers is $77,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of natural sciences managers in the industry sector of utilities from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $139,370 | 15.49% | 5.65% |
| 2018 | $117,780 | 5.65% | - |
| 2017 | $111,120 | -3.29% | - |
| 2016 | $114,780 | -3.26% | - |
| 2015 | $118,520 | -7.49% | - |
| 2014 | $127,400 | -0.26% | - |
| 2013 | $127,730 | -2.94% | - |
| 2012 | $131,490 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].