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How much does a Plant Scientist make in California? The average Plant Scientist salary in California is $82,101 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $67,801 and $101,301. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Plant Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Scientist Salary $54,782 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Plant Scientist Salary $67,801 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Plant Scientist Salary $82,101 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Plant Scientist Salary $101,301 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Plant Scientist Salary $118,782 CA March 26, 2024
25% $67,801 10% $54,782 90% $118,782 75% $101,301 $82,101 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Plant Scientist applies a wide range of concepts, practices, and procedures within a specific field of specialization. Studies all aspects of plant life. Being a Plant Scientist works under minimum supervision. May require a bachelor's degree in biological sciences. In addition, Plant Scientist assignments are broad and complex in nature. Typically reports to a manager or head of the unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $78,388 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $79,504 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $82,330 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $78,239 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $76,231 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $81,140 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $78,611 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $74,074 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $90,734 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $90,511 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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