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Botanist Salary in Wisconsin

How much does a Botanist make in Wisconsin?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Botanist in Wisconsin is $76,727 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, a Botanist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $111,064
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $63,376 to $94,700
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,219

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Botanist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,700	$7,892	$1,821	$46
Average	$76,727	$6,394	$1,476	$37
25th Percentile	$63,376	$5,281	$1,219	$30

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Key Factors That Influence Botanist Salaries

A Botanist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Botanist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Botanists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $86,360.
California: $86,033.
Massachusetts: $84,886.

District of Columbia $86,360 California $86,033 Massachusetts $84,886 Washington $84,574 New Jersey $84,543 Alaska $84,434 Connecticut $83,357 New York $82,920

Hawaii $81,524 Rhode Island $80,869 Maryland $80,424 Minnesota $79,816 Colorado $79,582 Illinois $79,504 Oregon $79,208 Delaware $78,989

New Hampshire $78,852 Virginia $78,545 Pennsylvania $77,648 Nevada $77,195 North Dakota $77,047 Michigan $76,813 Wisconsin $76,727 Vermont $76,556

Texas $76,080 Maine $76,049 Arizona $76,002 Ohio $75,947 Georgia $75,230 Indiana $74,871 Wyoming $74,801 Utah $74,692

Iowa $74,645 Kansas $74,270 Louisiana $74,161 North Carolina $74,122 Missouri $74,107 Florida $73,802 Montana $73,639 Nebraska $73,483

Kentucky $73,397 South Carolina $73,085 Tennessee $72,890 Idaho $72,812 New Mexico $72,242 Oklahoma $72,118 Alabama $71,657 South Dakota $70,885

Arkansas $70,464 West Virginia $70,238 Mississippi $69,559

Top Paying Cities for Botanists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Green Lake: $74,634
Greenville: $75,344
Hancock: $73,973

Green Lake, WI $74,634 Greenville, WI $75,344 Hancock, WI $73,973 Hortonville, WI $75,185 Iola, WI $74,302 King, WI $74,870 Larsen, WI $75,047 Leopolis, WI $74,210

Manawa, WI $74,578 Marion, WI $74,348 Menasha, WI $75,405 Neenah, WI $75,268 Neshkoro, WI $74,366 New London, WI $74,875 Ogdensburg, WI $74,410 Omro, WI $74,777

Pickett, WI $74,839 Pine River, WI $74,550 Plainfield, WI $74,110 Poy Sippi, WI $74,601 Princeton, WI $74,455 Readfield, WI $74,972 Redgranite, WI $74,621 Ripon, WI $74,765

Rosendale, WI $74,802 Saxeville, WI $74,468 Scandinavia, WI $74,361 Tilleda, WI $74,097 Van Dyne, WI $74,896 Waukau, WI $74,766 Waupaca, WI $74,565 Wautoma, WI $74,391

Weyauwega, WI $74,693 Wild Rose, WI $74,414 Winnebago, WI $75,068 Winneconne, WI $74,893 Wilson, WI $76,121 Boyd, WI $74,149 Cadott, WI $74,203 Chetek, WI $74,002

Chippewa Falls, WI $74,362 Colfax, WI $74,272 Conrath, WI $73,852 Cornell, WI $74,043 Dallas, WI $74,427 Downing, WI $75,764 Downsville, WI $75,214 Durand, WI $75,142

Eau Galle, WI $74,976 Eleva, WI $74,442 Elk Mound, WI $74,277 Elmwood, WI $75,696 Fairchild, WI $74,352 Fall Creek, WI $74,395 Gilmanton, WI $74,781 Holcombe, WI $73,916

Humbird, WI $74,269 Independence, WI $74,565 Jim Falls, WI $74,106 Knapp, WI $75,724 Maiden Rock, WI $75,816 Menomonie, WI $75,142 Merrillan, WI $74,166 Mondovi, WI $74,593

Nelson, WI $75,482 New Auburn, WI $73,972 Osseo, WI $74,616 Pepin, WI $76,077 Pigeon Falls, WI $74,782 Plum City, WI $75,714 Prairie Farm, WI $75,069 Ridgeland, WI $74,667

Rock Falls, WI $74,309 Sand Creek, WI $74,013 Sheldon, WI $73,820 Spring Valley, WI $76,172 Stanley, WI $74,169 Stockholm, WI $76,255 Strum, WI $74,567 Thorp, WI $74,134

Wheeler, WI $74,829 Whitehall, WI $74,469 Spooner, WI $73,798 Almena, WI $74,830 Ashland, WI $73,724 Balsam Lake, WI $76,051 Barron, WI $74,361 Barronett, WI $73,829

Bayfield, WI $73,725 Benoit, WI $73,618 Birchwood, WI $73,697 Brill, WI $74,006 Bruce, WI $73,781 Brule, WI $74,413 Cable, WI $73,467 Cameron, WI $74,024

Centuria, WI $76,468 Comstock, WI $75,034 Cornucopia, WI $73,823 Couderay, WI $73,504 Cumberland, WI $74,483 Danbury, WI $74,238 Drummond, WI $73,685 Edgewater, WI $73,654

Exeland, WI $73,559 Foxboro, WI $74,678 Frederic, WI $74,895 Gordon, WI $74,057 Grand View, WI $73,536 Grantsburg, WI $75,351 Haugen, WI $74,086 Hawthorne, WI $74,657

Hayward, WI $73,559 Herbster, WI $73,925 Hertel, WI $73,818 High Bridge, WI $73,614 Iron River, WI $74,142 Ladysmith, WI $73,788 Lake Nebagamon, WI $74,492 La Pointe, WI $73,600

Luck, WI $75,763 Maple, WI $74,667 Marengo, WI $73,583 Mason, WI $73,593 Mikana, WI $73,997 Milltown, WI $76,079 Minong, WI $74,025 Odanah, WI $73,891

Ojibwa, WI $73,432 Glidden, WI $73,459 Harshaw, WI $73,800 Hawkins, WI $73,660 Hazelhurst, WI $73,812 Heafford Junction, WI $73,874 Hurley, WI $73,664 Iron Belt, WI $73,526

Kennan, WI $73,671 Lac Du Flambeau, WI $73,792 Lake Tomahawk, WI $73,834 Land O Lakes, WI $73,735 Laona, WI $73,775 Long Lake, WI $73,573 Mc Naughton, WI $73,842 Manitowish Waters, WI $73,729

Mellen, WI $73,490 Mercer, WI $73,599 Minocqua, WI $73,869 Montreal, WI $73,683 Park Falls, WI $73,654 Phelps, WI $73,734 Phillips, WI $73,687 Prentice, WI $73,744

Presque Isle, WI $73,699 Saint Germain, WI $73,884 Saxon, WI $73,554 Sayner, WI $73,784 Star Lake, WI $73,592 Three Lakes, WI $73,798 Tony, WI $73,777 Tripoli, WI $73,619

Upson, WI $73,307 Wabeno, WI $73,781 Woodruff, WI $73,901 La Crosse, WI $73,381 Alma, WI $75,251 Alma Center, WI $74,259 Arcadia, WI $74,530 Arkdale, WI $73,978

Bangor, WI $73,542 Black River Falls, WI $74,018 Blair, WI $74,242 Camp Douglas, WI $74,086 Cashton, WI $73,621 Cataract, WI $73,739 Chaseburg, WI $73,502 Cochrane, WI $75,121

Coon Valley, WI $73,472 De Soto, WI $73,629 Dodge, WI $74,321 Eastman, WI $73,838 Ettrick, WI $73,770 Ferryville, WI $73,749 Fountain City, WI $74,796 Galesville, WI $73,995

Gays Mills, WI $73,980 Genoa, WI $73,557 Hillsboro, WI $74,244 Hixton, WI $74,258 Holmen, WI $73,552 Hustler, WI $74,357 Kendall, WI $74,153 La Farge, WI $74,039

Lynxville, WI $73,845 Mather, WI $73,997 Melrose, WI $73,756 Millston, WI $73,839 Mindoro, WI $73,604 Mount Sterling, WI $74,102 Necedah, WI $74,006 Norwalk, WI $73,709

Oakdale, WI $74,090 Onalaska, WI $73,437 Ontario, WI $74,032 Readstown, WI $73,955 Rockland, WI $73,528 Seneca, WI $74,174 Soldiers Grove, WI $74,036 Sparta, WI $73,681

Steuben, WI $73,972 Stoddard, WI $73,441 Taylor, WI $74,096 Tomah, WI $74,128 Trempealeau, WI $73,986 Palmyra, WI $75,658 Tunnel City, WI $74,092 Viola, WI $74,086

Viroqua, WI $73,623 Warrens, WI $73,976 Westby, WI $73,586 West Salem, WI $73,476 Wilton, WI $74,086 Eau Claire, WI $74,565 Altoona, WI $74,667 Arkansaw, WI $75,450

Augusta, WI $74,379 Bay City, WI $76,135 Bloomer, WI $74,123 Boyceville, WI $75,292 Glen Flora, WI $73,657 Wales, WI $76,693 Bagley, WI $73,851 Beetown, WI $73,925

Benton, WI $74,217 Bloomington, WI $73,938 Boscobel, WI $74,097 Cassville, WI $73,850 Cuba City, WI $74,085 Dickeyville, WI $74,147 Fennimore, WI $74,186 Glen Haven, WI $73,809

Hazel Green, WI $73,965 Kieler, WI $74,168 Lancaster, WI $74,017 Mount Hope, WI $73,926 Patch Grove, WI $74,193 Platteville, WI $74,332 Potosi, WI $73,870 Prairie Du Chien, WI $74,031

Sinsinawa, WI $73,935 Stitzer, WI $74,163 Wauzeka, WI $73,963 Woodman, WI $73,882 Portage, WI $75,509 Adams, WI $74,318 Arlington, WI $76,273 Baraboo, WI $75,515

Beaver Dam, WI $75,447 Brandon, WI $74,644 Briggsville, WI $75,039 Burnett, WI $74,938 Cambria, WI $75,404 Cazenovia, WI $74,379 Columbus, WI $76,042 Dalton, WI $74,974

Dellwood, WI $74,068 Doylestown, WI $75,923 Elroy, WI $74,174 Endeavor, WI $74,945 Fairwater, WI $74,790 Fall River, WI $75,826 Fox Lake, WI $75,075 Friendship, WI $74,094

Friesland, WI $75,307 Grand Marsh, WI $74,351 Hillpoint, WI $74,813 Kingston, WI $75,045 Lake Delton, WI $75,238 La Valle, WI $74,482 Lime Ridge, WI $74,760 Loganville, WI $74,986

Lyndon Station, WI $74,582 Markesan, WI $74,682 Marquette, WI $74,940 Mauston, WI $74,300 Montello, WI $74,681 New Lisbon, WI $74,095 North Freedom, WI $75,552 Oxford, WI $74,693

Packwaukee, WI $74,990 Pardeeville, WI $75,554 Poynette, WI $76,033 Randolph, WI $75,401 Reedsburg, WI $74,964 Rio, WI $75,952 Rock Springs, WI $75,063 Union Center, WI $74,509

Waupun, WI $74,800 Westfield, WI $74,334 Wisconsin Dells, WI $74,929 Wonewoc, WI $74,227 Wyocena, WI $75,724 Amery, WI $76,488 Baldwin, WI $76,947 Beldenville, WI $76,805

Clayton, WI $75,487 Clear Lake, WI $76,095 Cushing, WI $76,230 Deer Park, WI $76,642 Dresser, WI $77,158 East Ellsworth, WI $76,610 Ellsworth, WI $76,736 Glenwood City, WI $76,264

Hager City, WI $76,932 Hammond, WI $77,854 Hudson, WI $79,086 New Richmond, WI $78,042 Osceola, WI $78,243 Prescott, WI $78,458 River Falls, WI $78,360 Roberts, WI $78,338

Saint Croix Falls, WI $76,701 Somerset, WI $78,776 Star Prairie, WI $77,835 Pell Lake, WI $75,453 Pleasant Prairie, WI $75,523 Powers Lake, WI $75,582 Rochester, WI $75,886 Salem, WI $75,642

Silver Lake, WI $75,660 Somers, WI $75,430 South Milwaukee, WI $77,663 Springfield, WI $75,486 Sturtevant, WI $75,445 Sullivan, WI $75,835 Trevor, WI $75,677 Twin Lakes, WI $75,645

Union Grove, WI $75,609 Walworth, WI $75,327 Radisson, WI $73,526 Waterford, WI $76,286 Waukesha, WI $77,444 Whitewater, WI $75,227 Williams Bay, WI $75,254 Wilmot, WI $75,674

Woodworth, WI $75,582 Zenda, WI $75,250 Milwaukee, WI $78,085 Saint Francis, WI $78,050 Racine, WI $75,394 Afton, WI $75,174 Albany, WI $75,687 Arena, WI $75,713

Argyle, WI $75,264 Avalon, WI $75,185 Avoca, WI $74,753 Barneveld, WI $75,719 Belleville, WI $76,186 Belmont, WI $74,539 Beloit, WI $75,105 Black Earth, WI $76,190

Blanchardville, WI $75,462 Blue Mounds, WI $75,965 Blue River, WI $74,070 Brodhead, WI $75,171 Brooklyn, WI $76,223 Browntown, WI $74,674 Cambridge, WI $76,186 Gile, WI $73,910

Clinton, WI $75,229 Wausau, WI $74,155 Marshfield, WI $74,187 Abbotsford, WI $74,114 Amherst, WI $74,311 Amherst Junction, WI $74,227 Aniwa, WI $73,864 Antigo, WI $73,937

Arpin, WI $74,040 Athens, WI $73,944 Auburndale, WI $74,004 Babcock, WI $73,888 Birnamwood, WI $73,908 Blenker, WI $73,994 Bowler, WI $74,052 Brokaw, WI $74,056

Bryant, WI $73,777 Chili, WI $74,097 Colby, WI $74,074 Curtiss, WI $74,040 Custer, WI $74,123 Deerbrook, WI $73,773 Dorchester, WI $74,045 Edgar, WI $74,002

Eland, WI $73,993 Elcho, WI $73,809 Elderon, WI $74,037 Elton, WI $73,873 Galloway, WI $74,107 Gilman, WI $73,878 Jump River, WI $73,813 Gleason, WI $73,788

Granton, WI $74,093 Greenwood, WI $74,132 Hannibal, WI $73,866 Hatley, WI $73,964 Hewitt, WI $74,320 Irma, WI $73,822 Junction City, WI $73,965 Loyal, WI $74,125

Lublin, WI $73,940 Marathon, WI $73,989 Mattoon, WI $74,136 Medford, WI $73,965 Merrill, WI $73,940 Milladore, WI $73,991 Mosinee, WI $74,040 Neillsville, WI $74,196

Nekoosa, WI $74,065 Nelsonville, WI $74,389 Ogema, WI $73,766 Owen, WI $74,056 Pearson, WI $73,748 Pelican Lake, WI $73,752 Phlox, WI $74,082 Woodville, WI $76,523

Houlton, WI $79,280 Abrams, WI $74,157 Amberg, WI $73,709 Armstrong Creek, WI $73,728 Athelstane, WI $73,756 Black Creek, WI $74,961 Bonduel, WI $74,363 Brillion, WI $74,894

Cecil, WI $74,249 Coleman, WI $74,093 Combined Locks, WI $75,458 Crivitz, WI $73,960 De Pere, WI $74,316 Dunbar, WI $73,678 Fence, WI $73,601 Florence, WI $73,710

Forest Junction, WI $75,107 Gillett, WI $74,195 Goodman, WI $73,724 Greenleaf, WI $74,601 Green Valley, WI $74,215 Gresham, WI $74,168 Hilbert, WI $75,079 Kaukauna, WI $75,365

Freedom, WI $75,272 Keshena, WI $74,248 Kimberly, WI $75,463 Krakow, WI $74,216 Lakewood, WI $73,846 Lena, WI $74,144 Little Chute, WI $75,460 Little Suamico, WI $74,139

Marinette, WI $74,186 Mountain, WI $73,889 Neopit, WI $74,066 Niagara, WI $73,790 Nichols, WI $74,629 Oconto, WI $74,137 Oconto Falls, WI $74,178 Oneida, WI $74,223

Pembine, WI $73,742 Peshtigo, WI $74,124 Porterfield, WI $73,930 Potter, WI $74,933 Pound, WI $74,013 Pulaski, WI $74,243 Pickerel, WI $73,817 Pittsville, WI $73,986

Plover, WI $74,235 Port Edwards, WI $74,274 Rib Lake, WI $73,867 Ringle, WI $73,940 Rosholt, WI $74,093 Rothschild, WI $74,224 Rudolph, WI $74,015 Schofield, WI $74,163

Spencer, WI $74,110 Stetsonville, WI $73,999 Stevens Point, WI $74,202 Stratford, WI $74,048 Summit Lake, WI $73,830 Tigerton, WI $74,167 Tomahawk, WI $73,877 Unity, WI $74,052

Vesper, WI $74,026 Westboro, WI $73,771 White Lake, WI $73,809 Willard, WI $74,115 Wisconsin Rapids, WI $74,158 Withee, WI $74,011 Wittenberg, WI $74,077 Rhinelander, WI $73,918

Argonne, WI $73,681 Boulder Junction, WI $73,727 Brantwood, WI $73,658 Butternut, WI $73,538 Catawba, WI $73,682 Clam Lake, WI $73,283 Conover, WI $73,765 Crandon, WI $73,880

Eagle River, WI $73,875 Fifield, WI $73,635 Poplar, WI $74,776 Port Wing, WI $74,161 Seymour, WI $74,539 Oak Creek, WI $77,138 Adell, WI $75,631 Allenton, WI $75,907

Ashippun, WI $76,151 Belgium, WI $76,372 Brookfield, WI $77,912 Brownsville, WI $74,876 Butler, WI $77,957 Campbellsport, WI $75,246 Cascade, WI $75,184 Cedarburg, WI $77,248

Cedar Grove, WI $76,021 Chilton, WI $74,937 Cleveland, WI $74,636 Clyman, WI $75,554 Colgate, WI $77,125 Delafield, WI $76,663 Eden, WI $74,853 Elkhart Lake, WI $74,848

Fredonia, WI $76,353 Germantown, WI $77,446 Glenbeulah, WI $74,811 Grafton, WI $77,262 Greenbush, WI $74,809 Hartford, WI $76,445 Hartland, WI $76,896 Hingham, WI $75,511

Horicon, WI $75,335 Hubertus, WI $77,022 Hustisford, WI $75,637 Iron Ridge, WI $75,749 Ixonia, WI $75,985 Jackson, WI $77,028 Johnson Creek, WI $75,751 Juneau, WI $75,334

Kewaskum, WI $75,939 Kiel, WI $74,717 Kohler, WI $75,039 Lannon, WI $77,553 Lebanon, WI $75,710 Lomira, WI $75,227 Malone, WI $74,873 Mayville, WI $75,252

Menomonee Falls, WI $77,670 Merton, WI $77,022 Mount Calvary, WI $74,936 Nashotah, WI $76,645 Neosho, WI $76,012 Newburg, WI $76,663 New Holstein, WI $74,830 Newton, WI $74,565

North Lake, WI $77,290 Oakfield, WI $74,738 Oconomowoc, WI $76,344 Okauchee, WI $76,562 Oostburg, WI $75,648 Pewaukee, WI $77,229 Plymouth, WI $74,949 Port Washington, WI $76,794

Random Lake, WI $75,990 Richfield, WI $77,064 Rubicon, WI $76,144 Saint Cloud, WI $74,929 Saukville, WI $76,890 Sheboygan, WI $75,254 Sheboygan Falls, WI $75,000 Slinger, WI $76,685

Stockbridge, WI $75,104 Sussex, WI $77,288 West Bend, WI $76,287 Theresa, WI $75,677 Thiensville, WI $77,819 Waldo, WI $75,443 Watertown, WI $75,656 Mequon, WI $77,619

Woodland, WI $75,817 Bassett, WI $75,646 Benet Lake, WI $75,575 Big Bend, WI $76,825 Bristol, WI $75,584 Burlington, WI $75,726 Caledonia, WI $76,009 Camp Lake, WI $75,668

Cudahy, WI $77,989 Darien, WI $75,311 Delavan, WI $75,279 Dousman, WI $76,138 Eagle, WI $75,998 Cobb, WI $74,795 Cottage Grove, WI $76,623 Cross Plains, WI $76,431

Dane, WI $76,426 Darlington, WI $74,752 Deerfield, WI $76,412 De Forest, WI $76,512 Dodgeville, WI $75,130 Edgerton, WI $76,019 Edmund, WI $74,958 Evansville, WI $75,811

Footville, WI $75,337 Fort Atkinson, WI $75,693 Gotham, WI $75,128 Gratiot, WI $74,418 Hanover, WI $75,321 Highland, WI $74,694 Hollandale, WI $75,582 Janesville, WI $75,380

Shawano, WI $74,291 Sherwood, WI $75,300 Shiocton, WI $74,770 Sobieski, WI $74,151 Suamico, WI $74,131 Suring, WI $74,038 Townsend, WI $73,880 Wausaukee, WI $73,836

Wrightstown, WI $75,078 Zachow, WI $74,272 Algoma, WI $74,135 Baileys Harbor, WI $73,932 Brussels, WI $74,128 Casco, WI $74,142 Collins, WI $74,724 Denmark, WI $74,231

Egg Harbor, WI $73,990 Ellison Bay, WI $73,864 Ephraim, WI $73,990 Fish Creek, WI $73,940 Forestville, WI $74,129 Francis Creek, WI $74,316 Kellnersville, WI $74,366 Kewaunee, WI $74,178

Luxemburg, WI $74,144 Manitowoc, WI $74,456 Maplewood, WI $74,116 Maribel, WI $74,319 Mishicot, WI $74,256 New Franken, WI $74,133 Reedsville, WI $74,517 Saint Nazianz, WI $74,664

Sister Bay, WI $73,946 Sturgeon Bay, WI $74,142 Tisch Mills, WI $74,223 Two Rivers, WI $74,250 Valders, WI $74,628 Washington Island, WI $73,821 Whitelaw, WI $74,369 Green Bay, WI $74,122

East Troy, WI $75,998 Elkhorn, WI $75,475 Elm Grove, WI $77,957 Fontana, WI $75,297 Franksville, WI $75,959 Genesee Depot, WI $76,544 Genoa City, WI $75,511 Greendale, WI $77,901

Hales Corners, WI $77,768 Franklin, WI $77,319 Helenville, WI $75,571 Honey Creek, WI $75,760 Kansasville, WI $75,734 Kenosha, WI $75,412 New Berlin, WI $77,525 Lake Geneva, WI $75,256

Lyons, WI $75,660 Mukwonago, WI $76,462 Muskego, WI $76,947 New Munster, WI $75,669 North Prairie, WI $76,421 Fremont, WI $74,833 Rice Lake, WI $73,938 Sarona, WI $73,757

Shell Lake, WI $73,820 Siren, WI $74,567 Solon Springs, WI $74,148 South Range, WI $74,848 Springbrook, WI $73,615 Stone Lake, WI $73,643 Superior, WI $74,927 Trego, WI $73,694

Turtle Lake, WI $75,363 Wascott, WI $74,073 Washburn, WI $73,789 Webster, WI $73,879 Weyerhaeuser, WI $73,759 Winter, WI $73,407 Oshkosh, WI $75,029 Almond, WI $74,218

Appleton, WI $75,464 Bancroft, WI $73,986 Bear Creek, WI $74,650 Berlin, WI $74,702 Big Falls, WI $74,478 Butte Des Morts, WI $74,990 Caroline, WI $74,277 Clintonville, WI $74,469

Coloma, WI $74,023 Dale, WI $75,127 Eldorado, WI $74,851 Embarrass, WI $74,444 Eureka, WI $74,722 Fond Du Lac, WI $75,216 Jefferson, WI $75,630 Juda, WI $75,077

Lake Mills, WI $75,992 Linden, WI $74,880 Livingston, WI $74,496 Lodi, WI $76,182 Lone Rock, WI $74,901 Lowell, WI $75,697 Mc Farland, WI $76,708 Marshall, WI $76,330

Mazomanie, WI $76,151 Merrimac, WI $75,851 Middleton, WI $76,652 Milton, WI $75,413 Mineral Point, WI $74,913 Monroe, WI $75,031 Montfort, WI $74,528 Monticello, WI $75,600

Morrisonville, WI $76,433 Mount Horeb, WI $76,074 Muscoda, WI $74,401 New Glarus, WI $75,910 Oregon, WI $76,580 Orfordville, WI $75,250 Plain, WI $75,129 Prairie Du Sac, WI $75,890

Reeseville, WI $75,851 Rewey, WI $74,580 Richland Center, WI $74,327 Ridgeway, WI $75,669 Sauk City, WI $75,912 Sextonville, WI $75,010 Sharon, WI $75,293 Shullsburg, WI $74,275

South Wayne, WI $74,576 Spring Green, WI $75,419 Stoughton, WI $76,435 Sun Prairie, WI $76,512 Verona, WI $76,491 Waterloo, WI $76,095 Waunakee, WI $76,683 Windsor, WI $76,635

Woodford, WI $75,018 Madison, WI $76,844

Botanist Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Botanist salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $76,727. While startup companies pay approximate $76,727.

Botanist Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$76,727
Growth Stage	51~500	$76,727
Established	501~5000	$76,727
Enterprise	5000+	$76,727

Botanist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Botanist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$63,376

Average $76,727/year

$94,700

$5,281

Average $6,394/month

$7,892

$1,219

Average $1,476/week

$1,821

$30

Average $37/hour

$46

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,700	$7,892	$1,821	$46
Average	$76,727	$6,394	$1,476	$37
25th Percentile	$63,376	$5,281	$1,219	$30

Botanist Salary Growth & Career Path

Botanist

Agronomist

Biologist II

Geologist II

Geophysicist II

Biologist III

Geologist III

Geophysicist III

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Botanist, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Botanist Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Agronomist	$66,242	-14%
Biologist II	$65,747	-14%
Geologist II	$67,735	-12%
Geophysicist II	$102,725	34%

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