As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Biologist in New Jersey is $56,087. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $42,367 to a high of $67,778, with most professionals earning between $48,906 and $62,206.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Plant Biologist Salary | $42,367 | NJ | March 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Plant Biologist Salary | $48,906 | NJ | March 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Plant Biologist Salary | $56,087 | NJ | March 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Plant Biologist Salary | $62,206 | NJ | March 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Plant Biologist Salary | $67,778 | NJ | March 01, 2025 |
Botany, also called plant science(s), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field. The term "botany" comes from the Ancient Greek word βοτάνη (botanē) meaning "pasture", "grass", or "fodder"; βοτάνη is in turn derived from βόσκειν (boskein), "to feed" or "to graze". Traditionally, botany has also included the study of fungi and algae by mycologists and phycologists respectively, with the study of these three groups of organisms remaining within the sphere of interest o...
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Bayonne, NJ | Avg. Salary $58,373 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Bergenfield, NJ | Avg. Salary $59,406 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Bloomfield, NJ | Avg. Salary $59,458 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location East Brunswick, NJ | Avg. Salary $58,322 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Hoboken, NJ | Avg. Salary $60,336 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Irvington, NJ | Avg. Salary $58,373 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Lakewood, NJ | Avg. Salary $57,495 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Middlesex, NJ | Avg. Salary $57,960 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Passaic, NJ | Avg. Salary $59,458 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
| Location Union, NJ | Avg. Salary $58,373 | Date Updated March 01, 2025 |
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About New Jersey New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newa....More
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