What is the salary range of Agricultural Scientist?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Agricultural Scientist in Chicago, IL is $86,969. While Salary.com is seeing that Agricultural Scientist salary in Chicago, IL can go up to $115,982 or down to $64,548, but most earn between $75,233 and $102,156. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Agricultural Scientist in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Agricultural Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Agricultural Scientist Salary $64,548 Chicago,IL December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Agricultural Scientist Salary $75,233 Chicago,IL December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Agricultural Scientist Salary $86,969 Chicago,IL December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Agricultural Scientist Salary $102,156 Chicago,IL December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Agricultural Scientist Salary $115,982 Chicago,IL December 01, 2024
25% $75,233 10% $64,548 90% $115,982 75% $102,156 $86,969 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Biologist II

    2 - 4 years experience
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    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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75233
102156
86969

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
75964
103759
88003
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Agricultural Scientist in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Agricultural Scientist ranges from $75,233 to $102,156 with the average base salary of $86,969. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,964 to $103,759 with the average total cash compensation of $88,003.
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