Soil and Plant Scientists Jobs Pay in Oklahoma
Average Hourly Pay
$28.52
10.9%Below national average
Range: $25.08 – $30.30
Average Annual Pay
$59,315
10.9%Below national average
Range: $52,166 – $63,024
How much do Soil and Plant Scientists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$24.24/hr
Range: $21.32 – $25.75
Annual Rate
$50,418
Range: $44,341 – $53,570
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.52/hr
Range: $25.08 – $30.30
Annual Rate
$59,315
Range: $52,166 – $63,024
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.80/hr
Range: $28.84 – $34.84
Annual Rate
$68,212
Range: $59,991 – $72,478
Soil and Plant Scientists job description
Soil and Plant Scientists professionals conduct research and analysis to advance scientific knowledge. They design experiments, collect data, and publish findings that contribute to their fields.
Responsibilities
- •Design and conduct experiments
- •Collect and analyze data
- •Write research papers and reports
- •Collaborate with research teams
- •Present findings at conferences
- •Maintain laboratory safety
Skills
- •Research methodology
- •Data analysis
- •Scientific writing
- •Critical thinking
- •Laboratory techniques
- •Collaboration
Qualifications
- •Advanced degree in science field
- •Research experience
- •Published research preferred
- •Laboratory skills
