Wages vary by employer and the manager's level of experience and responsibility.
Managers usually receive benefits such as paid vacation, sick leave, health insurance, and a retirement plan. In addition, managers sometimes receive extra benefits, especially higher-level managers. Examples include expense accounts, stock option plans, and bonuses.
Natural sciences managers (SOC 11-9121)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $40.65 | $60.14 | $80.32 |
| Yearly | $84,565 | $125,093 | $167,064 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $31.18 | $39.63 | $51.81 |
| Yearly | $64,842 | $82,425 | $107,772 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $42.92 | $62.12 | $79.04 |
| Yearly | $89,267 | $129,208 | $164,396 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $38.69 | $67.01 | $106.89 |
| Yearly | $80,473 | $139,394 | $222,331 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $35.37 | $48.88 | $56.55 |
| Yearly | $73,560 | $101,673 | $117,626 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $54.53 | $68.98 | $84.81 |
| Yearly | $113,431 | $143,474 | $176,414 | |
| Mt. Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area | Hourly | $44.10 | $52.44 | $58.60 |
| Yearly | $91,725 | $109,078 | $121,890 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $29.69 | $37.30 | $77.47 |
| Yearly | $61,755 | $77,567 | $161,141 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $47.35 | $60.56 | $78.19 |
| Yearly | $98,502 | $125,963 | $162,643 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $36.26 | $48.09 | $63.25 |
| Yearly | $75,411 | $100,026 | $131,554 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $42.50 | $52.18 | $64.38 |
| Yearly | $88,395 | $108,526 | $133,917 | |
| St. Louis-Belleville Area | Hourly | $32.67 | $51.84 | $64.38 |
| Yearly | $67,941 | $107,825 | $133,917 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $32.00 | $48.15 | $64.38 |
| Yearly | $66,575 | $100,151 | $133,917 | |
| United States | Hourly | $49.90 | $69.44 | $101.12 |
| Yearly | $103,780 | $144,440 | $210,330 | |