How much does a Plant Breeder make in Austin, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Breeder in Austin, TX is $73,418. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $67,355 to $81,373, with most professionals earning between $61,835 and $88,615.

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Plant Breeder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $61,835 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $67,355 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $73,418 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $81,373 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $88,615 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
25% $67,355 10% $61,835 90% $88,615 75% $81,373 $73,418 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Plant Breeder

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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