The salary statistics and trend of soil and plant scientists in the industry of beverage and tobacco product manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare soil and plant scientist salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for soil and plant scientists in the industry of beverage and tobacco product manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) soil and plant scientists is $95,030. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $64,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent soil and plant scientists is $42,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of soil and plant scientists in the industry of Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $64,950 | 7.13% | 7.13% |
| 2016 | $60,320 | -11.72% | - |
| 2015 | $67,390 | -5.30% | - |
| 2014 | $70,960 | 2.56% | - |
| 2013 | $69,140 | 12.76% | - |
| 2012 | $60,320 | - | - |
The average salaries of soil and plant scientists in nine industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of soil and plant scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tobacco Manufacturing | |
| Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing | |
| Beverage Manufacturing | |
| Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing | |
| Food Manufacturing | |
| Chemical Manufacturing | |
| Chemical Manufacturing | |
| Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing | |
| Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing | |
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