Natural Sciences Managers Salary in Maryland

Natural sciences managers in Maryland earn the most in Salisbury (average $184,300 a year) and the least in Lexington Park ($156,810), across the 3 Maryland metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the natural sciences managers average at $180,280 and the median at $168,620 for 4,820 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $180,250.

Natural Sciences Managers average salary by city in Maryland

Salisbury$184,300
Baltimore$162,390
Lexington Park$156,810

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Salisbury	$184,300	$166,430	$122,510	$128,273	96
Baltimore	$162,390	$156,730	$128,610	$114,502	104
Lexington Park	$156,810	$140,670	$107,480	$110,995	101

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Natural Sciences Managers salary in other states

Natural Sciences Managers salary by city and state

More about pay in Maryland

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.
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.

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