DOL Median (Vermont)
$42,930
vs National
-14.3%
National: $50,108BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$37,461
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$42,930
-14.3% 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 Vermont earns $42,930 in nominal terms, which is 14.3% below the national average of $50,108. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $37,461 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Vermont
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Vermont | $46,430 | 7 |
| The University of Arizona | $39,500 | 24 |
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How much does a Soil and Plant Scientists make in Vermont?
The median Soil and Plant Scientists salary in Vermont is $42,930 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Vermont a good place to work as a Soil and Plant Scientists?
A Soil and Plant Scientists in Vermont earns 14.3% less than the national median of $50,108, or $37,461 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.