The median annual wage for Soil and Plant Scientists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $53,500 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,360.
Pay spans roughly $40,120 at the 10th percentile to $104,830 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.72 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as soil and plant scientists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.
| Median (annual) | $53,500 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.72 |
| 10th percentile | $40,120 |
| 90th percentile | $104,830 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.