DOL Median (Arizona)
$49,000
vs National
-2.2%
National: $50,108BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$45,203
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$49,000
-2.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$50,108
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Soil and Plant Scientists in Arizona earns $49,000 in nominal terms, which is 2.2% below the national average of $50,108. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 108.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $45,203 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Arizona
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| NATURESWEET USA LLC | $75,000 | 1 |
| KEITHLY-WILLIAMS SEEDS INC. | $74,423 | 2 |
| Bio Huma Netics, Inc. | $68,000 | 7 |
| BIO HUMA NETICS, INC. (BHN) | $65,000 | 1 |
| Cuenca Los Ojos Foundation Trust | $60,000 | 4 |
| Gowan Company LLC | $59,114 | 7 |
| Northern Arizona University | $55,000 | 2 |
| University of California, Davis | $51,060 | 195 |
| Arizona State University | $47,738 | 4 |
| HELIAE DEVELOPMENT, LLC | $40,124 | 2 |
| The University of Arizona | $39,500 | 24 |
| Page Springs Vineyards, LLC | N/A | 1 |
| Midwestern University | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Soil and Plant Scientists
WARWICK, MA · $312,000Warwick, MD · $300,560SANTA ROSA, CA · $206,000Charlestown, MA · $160,000San Francisco, CA · $135,000Top-Paying Roles in Arizona
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How much does a Soil and Plant Scientists make in Arizona?
The median Soil and Plant Scientists salary in Arizona is $49,000 based on 38 DOL filings.
Is Arizona a good place to work as a Soil and Plant Scientists?
A Soil and Plant Scientists in Arizona earns 2.2% less than the national median of $50,108, or $45,203 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.