Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in Minnesota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Minnesota
Soil and Plant Scientists in Minnesota earn a median salary of $57,460 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.5% vs the national median of $71,410. An estimated 430 soil and plant scientists are employed across Minnesota, with salaries ranging from $40,490 to $76,200 depending on location.
$57,460
Avg median salary in Minnesota
$76,200
Highest paying metro
$40,490
Lowest paying metro
430
Employed in Minnesota
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Soil and Plant Scientists salaries by city in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $76,200 | $62,330 | $88,500 | 320 |
| Southeast Minnesota | $62,500 | $33,280 | $78,960 | — |
| Northwest Minnesota | $50,650 | $33,280 | $72,140 | — |
| Southwest Minnesota | $40,490 | $33,280 | $68,870 | 110 |