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Soil and Plant Scientist Salary in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California

The annual salary statistics of soil and plant scientists in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of soil and plant scientists in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Soil and Plant Scientists in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,830
25th Percentile Wage
$55,630
50th Percentile Wage
$60,300
75th Percentile Wage
$75,540
90th Percentile Wage
$95,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for soil and plant scientists in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,830.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of soil and plant scientists from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2020
$60,300
1.26% 1.26%
2019
$59,540
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Table 2. Compare Soil and Plant Scientist Salary in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,300 in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is in the middle of salary range for soil and plant scientists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of soil and plant scientists in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is 45.1 percent (45.1%) lower than that in the highest paying San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos and 35.0 percent (35.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$109,870
Salinas
$96,050
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$89,660
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$87,710
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$83,400
Fresno
$82,570
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$82,090
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$81,200
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$79,790
Stockton
$79,000
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$77,940
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$74,340
Bakersfield-Delano
$73,920
Napa
$73,790
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$71,990
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$70,890
El Centro
$68,970
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$67,530
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$64,090
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$60,300
Visalia-Porterville
$59,490
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$59,240
Merced
$58,710
Chico
$55,480
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$39,170

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