The median annual wage for Soil and Plant Scientists in Kennewick-Richland, WA is $100,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $107,810.
Pay spans roughly $62,670 at the 10th percentile to $182,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $48.25 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as soil and plant scientists in Kennewick-Richland, WA.
| Median (annual) | $100,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $107,810 |
| Median (hourly) | $48.25 |
| 10th percentile | $62,670 |
| 90th percentile | $182,330 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.