The median annual wage for Soil and Plant Scientists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $103,620 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $97,450.
Pay spans roughly $68,000 at the 10th percentile to $120,430 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.82 per hour. An estimated 220 people work as soil and plant scientists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
| Median (annual) | $103,620 |
| Mean (annual) | $97,450 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.82 |
| 10th percentile | $68,000 |
| 90th percentile | $120,430 |
| Employment | 220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.