Natural Sciences Managers pay range in Brownsville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $192,880 or more. The middle half of natural sciences managers in Brownsville earn between $73,890 and $134,460.
- $65K10th
- $74K25th
- $100KMedian
- $134K75th
- $193K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $111,240 | $9,270 | $53.48 |
| Median | $99,690 | $8,308 | $47.93 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $73,890 | $6,158 | $35.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $134,460 | $11,205 | $64.64 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Natural Sciences Managers pay in Brownsville vs. Texas and the U.S.
Natural sciences managers in Brownsville earn 19% less than the Texas average ($136,780) and 38% less than the U.S. average ($180,250). At the median the gap is -40% against the U.S. median of $167,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville | $111,240 | $99,690 | $64,880 | $192,880 | 120 |
| Texas | $136,780 | $129,960 | $74,200 | $213,280 | 7,470 |
| United States | $180,250 | $167,220 | $79,710 | $316,850 | 108,690 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Natural Sciences Managers salary after taxes in Brownsville
On the average salary of $111,240, a single filer in Brownsville takes home about $87,087 a year, or $7,257 a month and $3,350 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Brownsville a good place for natural sciences managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Brownsville area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 86.0), so the average $111,240 buys what about $129,386 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Brownsville ($36,490). A typical home costs $207,150, or 1.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Natural Sciences Managers salary in other Texas cities
Brownsville ranks 10th of 14 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($143,520).
- Austin$143,520
- Houston$141,350
- Dallas$139,800
- Beaumont$137,460
- Midland$136,840
- San Antonio$125,330
- Killeen$123,620
- Lubbock$118,000
- Corpus Christi$115,110
- Brownsville$111,240
Highest-paying cities for natural sciences managers
Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($260,090).
- Boston, MA$260,090
- San Jose, CA$252,350
- San Francisco, CA$249,930
- Worcester, MA$231,760
- New Haven, CT$228,050
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Natural Sciences Managers salary in Brownsville: questions
How much do natural sciences managers make an hour in Brownsville?
$53.48 an hour on average, and $47.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level natural sciences managers salary in Brownsville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,890, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the natural sciences managers take-home pay in Brownsville?
About $87,087 a year ($7,257 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $111,240. Texas has no state income tax.
Do natural sciences managers earn more in Brownsville than elsewhere?
The average here is 38% less than the U.S. average for this job ($180,250).
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; area Brownsville-Harlingen, TX (15180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.0%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.09, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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