How much does a Plant Breeder make in Portland, ME?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Breeder in Portland, ME is $74,642. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,478 to $82,729, with most professionals earning between $62,866 and $90,092.

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Plant Breeder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $62,866 Portland,ME April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $68,478 Portland,ME April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $74,642 Portland,ME April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $82,729 Portland,ME April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $90,092 Portland,ME April 01, 2025
25% $68,478 10% $62,866 90% $90,092 75% $82,729 $74,642 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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About Portland, Maine    Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 67,067 as of 2017. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a m....More

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