The median annual wage for Soil and Plant Scientists in Mississippi is $79,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $94,740.
Pay spans roughly $53,870 at the 10th percentile to $167,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.36 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as soil and plant scientists in Mississippi.
| Median (annual) | $79,790 |
| Mean (annual) | $94,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.36 |
| 10th percentile | $53,870 |
| 90th percentile | $167,690 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.