Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in Washington
Ranked #14 of 46 · WA
1.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $89,180 ≈ $43/hr
Median annual salary $79,970
Employment 520
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $63,210P25 $65,650 Median $79,970P75 $103,360P90 $131,220
About 80% of soil and plant scientistss in Washington earn between $63,210 and $131,220. 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 Washington is $89,180, about 1.7% above the U.S. average ($87,720). That works out to roughly $43/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Washington
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $99,110 | $104,800 | 40 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $83,390 | $94,160 | — |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $65,650 | $80,190 | 150 |