The annual salary statistics of soil and plant scientists in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of soil and plant scientists in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $62,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for soil and plant scientists in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of soil and plant scientists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $91,930 | 34.60% | 34.99% |
| 2021 | $60,120 | 19.38% | - |
| 2020 | $48,470 | -0.62% | - |
| 2019 | $48,770 | -0.57% | - |
| 2018 | $49,050 | -1.63% | - |
| 2017 | $49,850 | -6.04% | - |
| 2016 | $52,860 | -2.52% | - |
| 2015 | $54,190 | -10.46% | - |
| 2014 | $59,860 | 3.44% | - |
| 2013 | $57,800 | -3.39% | - |
| 2012 | $59,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $91,930, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is the second highest paying city for soil and plant scientists in state of Florida, following the highest paying city Cape Coral-Fort Myers (median annual salary of $103,330). Compared with Cape Coral-Fort Myers, the median annual salary of soil and plant scientists in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is 11.0 percent (11.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach | |
| Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater | |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven | |
| Gainesville | |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | |
| Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall |