The median annual wage for Soil and Plant Scientists in Montana is $74,330 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $77,310.
Pay spans roughly $50,620 at the 10th percentile to $119,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.74 per hour. An estimated 250 people work as soil and plant scientists in Montana.
| Median (annual) | $74,330 |
| Mean (annual) | $77,310 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.74 |
| 10th percentile | $50,620 |
| 90th percentile | $119,990 |
| Employment | 250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.