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Occupation ยท SOC 11-9121

Natural Sciences Managers: can it be done remotely?

Yes, usuallyTeleworkable share: 100%

According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of natural sciences managers can typically be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 100,870 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $161,180 ($77.49 an hour).

US employment

100,870

Median annual wage

$161,180

Mean annual wage

$173,500

Median hourly wage

$77.49

Education and training

Typical education

Bachelor's degree

Related work experience

5 years or more

On-the-job training

None

Job zone

4

Considerable preparation

Remote jobs that pay $100k or more

Pay by state

Top 5 by nominal pay

  1. Massachusetts$218,800
  2. California$204,100
  3. New Jersey$202,310
  4. Connecticut$179,170
  5. Washington$178,270

Top 5 after cost of living

  1. Massachusetts$206,890
  2. New Jersey$185,940
  3. California$184,340
  4. North Carolina$177,500
  5. Kansas$175,530
Full pay-by-state comparison

Step up: related remote jobs that pay more

OccupationMedian wageWage gainJob zoneTypical education
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,740$6,560 (+4.1%)4Bachelor's degree

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. California14,120
  2. 2. New Jersey9,010
  3. 3. Massachusetts8,880
  4. 4. Texas7,480
  5. 5. North Carolina6,750
  6. 6. Pennsylvania6,730
  7. 7. Maryland5,020
  8. 8. New York4,580
  9. 9. Florida4,330
  10. 10. Illinois3,100

States that pay the most

  1. 1. Massachusetts$218,800
  2. 2. California$204,100
  3. 3. New Jersey$202,310
  4. 4. Connecticut$179,170
  5. 5. Washington$178,270
  6. 6. North Carolina$167,430
  7. 7. District of Columbia$164,650
  8. 8. Maryland$162,610
  9. 9. Illinois$158,690
  10. 10. Kansas$158,100

Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.

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