Local Salary Data

Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in Pasco, WA

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

Local Median
$87,500
2 filings
DOL Median (Pasco, WA)
$87,500
vs National
+74.6%
National: $50,108
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$76,353
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$87,500
+74.6% 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 Pasco, WA earns $87,500 in nominal terms, which is 74.6% above the national average of $50,108. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $76,353 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Pasco, WA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Verdesian Life Sciences U.S., LLC$117,5003
Columbia Basin College$60,0001
Hazera Seeds USAN/A1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Soil and Plant Scientists make in Pasco, WA?

The median Soil and Plant Scientists salary in Pasco, WA is $87,500 based on 2 DOL filings.

Is Pasco, WA a good place to work as a Soil and Plant Scientists?

A Soil and Plant Scientists in Pasco, WA earns 74.6% more than the national median of $50,108, or $76,353 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.