Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Soil and Plant Scientists in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $63,110 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.6% vs the national median of $71,410. An estimated 230 soil and plant scientists are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $61,920 to $64,300 depending on location.
$63,110
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$64,300
Highest paying metro
$61,920
Lowest paying metro
230
Employed in Pennsylvania
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Soil and Plant Scientists salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $64,300 | $55,780 | $75,580 | 200 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $61,920 | $55,810 | $76,090 | 30 |