Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in California

Median Salary

$91,930

per year

Hourly Rate

$44.20

per hour

Employment

1,440

in California

vs. National Avg

+16.6%

National: $78,850

📊 Compared to the national median of $78,850, California pays 16.6% MORE for Soil and Plant Scientists positions.

Purchasing Power

$83,044

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

110.7

11% above national avg

Rent/Income

30%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in California

10th

$49,350

25th

$73,270

Median

$91,930

75th

$120,310

90th

$154,830

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).