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Soil and Plant Scientist Salary in Colorado Springs, Colorado

The annual salary statistics of soil and plant scientists in Colorado Springs, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage information of soil and plant scientists in Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs, Colorado

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,900
25th Percentile Wage
$49,900
50th Percentile Wage
$63,810
75th Percentile Wage
$75,870
90th Percentile Wage
$103,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for soil and plant scientists in Colorado Springs, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,900.

Table 2. Compare Soil and Plant Scientist Salary in Colorado Springs with Other Colorado Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,810, Colorado Springs is the second highest paying city for soil and plant scientists in state of Colorado, following the highest paying city Greeley (median annual salary of $64,430). Compared with Greeley, the median annual salary of soil and plant scientists in Colorado Springs is 1.0 percent (1.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Greeley
$64,430
Colorado Springs
$63,810
Fort Collins-Loveland
$63,010
East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$61,510
Boulder
$53,940
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield
$49,460

See also: Top paying jobs in Colorado Springs, Colorado.