Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in Colorado
Ranked #2 of 46 · CO
22.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $107,330 ≈ $52/hr
Median annual salary $75,430
Employment 460
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $52,420P25 $61,930 Median $75,430P75 $105,410P90 $288,300
About 80% of soil and plant scientistss in Colorado earn between $52,420 and $288,300. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean soil and plant scientists salary in Colorado is $107,330, about 22.4% above the U.S. average ($87,720). That works out to roughly $52/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $67,330 | $104,320 | 220 |