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Occupational Employment Statistics


DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers



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).

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Central Minnesota 204$64.33/hr$30.99/hr$49.35/hr$60.15/hr$71.08/hr$82.93/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Natural Resources and MiningN/AN/A
Manufacturing90$72.89/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities110$89.85/hr
InformationN/AN/A
Financial Activities60$77.89/hr
Professional and Business Services420$81.12/hr
Education and Health Services410$59.75/hr
Leisure and HospitalityN/AN/A
Other Services20$63.79/hr
Public Administration350$59.77/hr
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 10$84.77/hrN/A
Northeast Balance of State 10$65.31/hrN/A
Southwest Balance of State 10$60.25/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 10$65.95/hrN/A
Central Minnesota 20$60.15/hr5.3%
Southwest Minnesota 20$58.61/hr5.9%
Fargo ND-MN MSA 40$65.64/hrN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 40$56.93/hrN/A
Northwest Balance of State 50$53.34/hrN/A
Northwest Minnesota 60$53.51/hr2.5%
Duluth MN-WI MSA 60$58.61/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 70$59.29/hr4.2%
Rochester MN MSA 90$59.75/hrN/A
Southeast Minnesota 100$59.75/hr5.8%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 1,140$65.61/hr8.1%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 1,160$65.54/hrN/A
Minnesota 1,470$63.84/hr7.1%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Managers, All Other 4,640$77.09/hr3.1%
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1,980$42.53/hr7.2%
Data Scientists 3,500$57.45/hr34.0%
Social Science Research Assistants 60$22.74/hr4.1%
Financial Managers 16,520$76.78/hr16.3%
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,590$39.68/hr7.9%
Financial Specialists, All Other 810$39.97/hr6.3%
Medical and Health Services Managers 10,130$55.54/hr26.1%


  • Maintain required records of study activity including case report forms, drug dispensation records, or regulatory forms.
  • Schedule subjects for appointments, procedures, or inpatient stays as required by study protocols.
  • Plan or direct research, development, or production activities.
  • Track enrollment status of subjects and document dropout information such as dropout causes and subject contact efforts.
  • Perform specific protocol procedures such as interviewing subjects, taking vital signs, and performing electrocardiograms.
  • Schedule subjects for appointments, procedures, or inpatient stays as required by study protocols.
  • Monitor study activities to ensure compliance with protocols and with all relevant local, federal, and state regulatory and institutional polices.
  • Track enrollment status of subjects and document dropout information such as dropout causes and subject contact efforts.
  • Provide for stewardship of plant or animal resources or habitats, studying land use, monitoring animal populations, or providing shelter, resources, or medical treatment for animals.
  • Assess eligibility of potential subjects through methods such as screening interviews, reviews of medical records, or discussions with physicians and nurses.