DOL Median (Utah)
$49,500
vs National
-1.2%
National: $50,108BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$47,965
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$49,500
-1.2% 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 Utah earns $49,500 in nominal terms, which is 1.2% below the national average of $50,108. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 103.2 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $47,965 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Utah
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| WAKAYA PERFECTION, LLC | $63,877 | 2 |
| TOTAL NUTRITION, INC. | $54,007 | 3 |
| University of Utah | $48,488 | 6 |
| Utah State University | $42,000 | 3 |
| Brigham Young University | $37,170 | 2 |
| doTERRA International LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Soil and Plant Scientists make in Utah?
The median Soil and Plant Scientists salary in Utah is $49,500 based on 11 DOL filings.
Is Utah a good place to work as a Soil and Plant Scientists?
A Soil and Plant Scientists in Utah earns 1.2% less than the national median of $50,108, or $47,965 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.