How much does a Plant Breeder make in Gary, IN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Breeder in Gary, IN is $83,357. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $71,383 to $98,982, with most professionals earning between $60,481 and $113,207.

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Plant Breeder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $60,481 Gary,IN March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $71,383 Gary,IN March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $83,357 Gary,IN March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $98,982 Gary,IN March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $113,207 Gary,IN March 01, 2025
25% $71,383 10% $60,481 90% $113,207 75% $98,982 $83,357 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 Gary, IN. The base salary for Plant Breeder ranges from $71,383 to $98,982 with the average base salary of $83,357. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,832 to $100,232 with the average total cash compensation of $84,009.
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About Gary, Indiana    Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes Nationa....More

Gary, Indiana  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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