How much does a Plant Breeder make in Newport News, VA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Breeder in Newport News, VA is $79,018. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $67,667 to $93,829, with most professionals earning between $57,333 and $107,314.

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 $57,333 Newport News,VA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $67,667 Newport News,VA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $79,018 Newport News,VA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $93,829 Newport News,VA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $107,314 Newport News,VA March 01, 2025
25% $67,667 10% $57,333 90% $107,314 75% $93,829 $79,018 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 Newport News, VA. The base salary for Plant Breeder ranges from $67,667 to $93,829 with the average base salary of $79,018. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,093 to $95,015 with the average total cash compensation of $79,636.
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About Newport News, Virginia    Newport News is located at 37°4′15″N 76°29′4″W / 37.07083°N 76.48444°W / 37.07083; -76.48444 (37.071046, −76.484557). According to the United State....More

Newport News, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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