How much does a Plant Breeder make in Columbus, OH?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Breeder in Columbus, OH is $81,939. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $70,168 to $97,297, with most professionals earning between $59,452 and $111,280.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Plant Breeder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $59,452 Columbus,OH March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $70,168 Columbus,OH March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $81,939 Columbus,OH March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $97,297 Columbus,OH March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $111,280 Columbus,OH March 01, 2025
25% $70,168 10% $59,452 90% $111,280 75% $97,297 $81,939 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Plant Breeder in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Plant Breeder ranges from $70,168 to $97,297 with the average base salary of $81,939. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,610 to $98,526 with the average total cash compensation of $82,580.
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About Columbus, Ohio    The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus....More

Columbus, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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