Local Salary Data

Soil and Plant Scientists Salary in Wooster, OH

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

Local Median
$39,957
11 filings
DOL Median (Wooster, OH)
$39,957
vs National
-20.3%
National: $50,108
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$42,507
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$39,957
-20.3% 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 Wooster, OH earns $39,957 in nominal terms, which is 20.3% below the national average of $50,108. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $42,507 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Wooster, OH

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
The Ohio State University$40,36626

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Soil and Plant Scientists make in Wooster, OH?

The median Soil and Plant Scientists salary in Wooster, OH is $39,957 based on 11 DOL filings.

Is Wooster, OH a good place to work as a Soil and Plant Scientists?

A Soil and Plant Scientists in Wooster, OH earns 20.3% less than the national median of $50,108, or $42,507 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.