Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in Idaho
Ranked #8 of 46 · ID
9.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $96,080 ≈ $46/hr
Median annual salary $95,150
Employment 540
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $58,440P25 $67,120 Median $95,150P75 $110,230P90 $167,960
About 80% of soil and plant scientistss in Idaho earn between $58,440 and $167,960. 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 Idaho is $96,080, about 9.5% above the U.S. average ($87,720). That works out to roughly $46/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Idaho
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $96,100 | $95,150 | 60 |
| Boise City, ID | $90,610 | $95,440 | 290 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $83,780 | $92,400 | 30 |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $80,810 | $90,490 | 50 |