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Soil and Plant Scientist Salary in Salt Lake City, Utah

The annual salary statistics of soil and plant scientists in Salt Lake City, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage data of soil and plant scientists in Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City, Utah

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,900
25th Percentile Wage
$48,570
50th Percentile Wage
$50,370
75th Percentile Wage
$81,910
90th Percentile Wage
$104,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for soil and plant scientists in Salt Lake City, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,900.

Table 2. Compare Soil and Plant Scientist Salary in Salt Lake City with Other Utah Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,370, Salt Lake City is the highest paying city for soil and plant scientists in state of Utah, followed by Logan (median annual salary $47,380). In comparison, the median annual salary of soil and plant scientists in Salt Lake City is 5.9 percent (5.9%) higher than that in Logan.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Salt Lake City
$50,370
Logan
$47,380

See also: Top paying jobs in Salt Lake City, Utah.