Tennessee

Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$72,540
-16.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$34.88
 
10th Percentile
$45,510
Entry level
90th Percentile
$103,620
Senior level
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Salary Range

Soil and Plant Scientists in Tennessee earn between $45,510 and $103,620, with a mean of $72,540. The national average for this role is $86,340.

$72,540 mean
10th Percentile$45,51090th Percentile$103,620

How Tennessee Compares

LocationMean Salary
Tennessee$72,540
National Average$86,340
District of Columbia$110,880
Colorado$107,330
Iowa$104,430
Alaska$102,230
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Tennessee. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.