Local Salary Data

Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in Hugoton, KS

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$45,000
5 filings
DOL Median (Hugoton, KS)
$45,000
vs National
-10.2%
National: $50,108
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$51,665
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$45,000
-10.2% 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 Hugoton, KS earns $45,000 in nominal terms, which is 10.2% below the national average of $50,108. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $51,665 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Hugoton, KS

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
James and Son Farms$45,0005
JAMES & SON FARMSN/A1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Soil and Plant Scientists make in Hugoton, KS?

The median Soil and Plant Scientists salary in Hugoton, KS is $45,000 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Hugoton, KS a good place to work as a Soil and Plant Scientists?

A Soil and Plant Scientists in Hugoton, KS earns 10.2% less than the national median of $50,108, or $51,665 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.