The median annual wage for Soil and Plant Scientists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA is $88,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $92,300.
Pay spans roughly $43,640 at the 10th percentile to $147,810 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $42.34 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as soil and plant scientists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA.
| Median (annual) | $88,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $92,300 |
| Median (hourly) | $42.34 |
| 10th percentile | $43,640 |
| 90th percentile | $147,810 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.