How much does a Plant Breeder make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Breeder in Los Angeles, CA is $92,953. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $79,600 to $110,376, with most professionals earning between $67,444 and $126,239.

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 $67,444 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $79,600 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $92,953 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $110,376 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $126,239 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
25% $79,600 10% $67,444 90% $126,239 75% $110,376 $92,953 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 Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Plant Breeder ranges from $79,600 to $110,376 with the average base salary of $92,953. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,101 to $111,770 with the average total cash compensation of $93,680.
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