The annual salary statistics of natural sciences managers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of natural sciences managers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $99,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $122,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $153,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $197,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for natural sciences managers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $197,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $153,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $99,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of natural sciences managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $153,230 | 1.27% | 18.60% |
| 2018 | $151,280 | 10.03% | - |
| 2017 | $136,100 | 2.85% | - |
| 2016 | $132,220 | -1.51% | - |
| 2015 | $134,210 | -10.67% | - |
| 2014 | $148,530 | 8.97% | - |
| 2013 | $135,200 | 7.74% | - |
| 2012 | $124,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $153,230, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the highest paying city for natural sciences managers in state of Washington, followed by Kennewick-Pasco-Richland (median annual salary $144,630). In comparison, the median annual salary of natural sciences managers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 5.6 percent (5.6%) higher than that in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Tacoma | |
| Bremerton-Silverdale | |
| Olympia | |
| Spokane | |
| Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bellingham | |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |