Natural Sciences Managers (11-9121)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. Excludes Architecture and Engineering Managers (11-9041) and Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021).
Employment and Job Openings
| Employment | Average Annual Openings | |||||
| 2018 Estimate | 2028 Projection | Percent Change | Labor Force Exits | Occupation Transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 196 | 199 | 1.53 | 4 | 13 | 17 | United States | 63500 | 67200 | 0.0 | 1400 | 4400 | 6100 |
Job Outlook for Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities.
2020 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 74.49 | 34.33 | 48.92 | 66.32 | 91.35 | * |
| Alaska | 54.86 | 38.34 | 46.13 | 53.96 | 62.13 | 73.42 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 57.77 | 42.10 | 49.06 | 56.26 | 63.77 | 75.36 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 55.62 | 41.82 | 46.24 | 53.13 | 58.14 | 71.57 |
| Balance of State | 50.29 | 28.49 | 42.95 | 50.50 | 59.85 | 67.63 |
* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.