The median annual wage for Soil and Plant Scientists in Charleston-North Charleston, SC is $71,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $77,570.
Pay spans roughly $46,180 at the 10th percentile to $113,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $34.53 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as soil and plant scientists in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
| Median (annual) | $71,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $77,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $34.53 |
| 10th percentile | $46,180 |
| 90th percentile | $113,410 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.