How much does a Plant Breeder make in Tucson, AZ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Breeder in Tucson, AZ is $70,341. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $64,532 to $77,962, with most professionals earning between $59,244 and $84,901.

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Plant Breeder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $59,244 Tucson,AZ April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $64,532 Tucson,AZ April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $70,341 Tucson,AZ April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $77,962 Tucson,AZ April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Plant Breeder Salary $84,901 Tucson,AZ April 01, 2025
25% $64,532 10% $59,244 90% $84,901 75% $77,962 $70,341 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 Tucson, Arizona    Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/) is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona. The 2010 Unit....More

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