Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in Idaho
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Idaho
Soil and Plant Scientists in Idaho earn a median salary of $89,042 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, +24.7% vs the national median of $71,410. An estimated 170 soil and plant scientists are employed across Idaho, with salaries ranging from $77,940 to $95,570 depending on location.
$89,042
Avg median salary in Idaho
$95,570
Highest paying metro
$77,940
Lowest paying metro
170
Employed in Idaho
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Soil and Plant Scientists salaries by city in Idaho
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Falls, ID | $95,570 | $66,360 | $99,040 | 50 |
| Boise City, ID | $95,100 | $65,920 | $102,980 | — |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $88,300 | $59,950 | $99,550 | 40 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho | $88,300 | $72,050 | $100,150 | 40 |
| Northwestern Idaho | $77,940 | $62,890 | $99,630 | 40 |