As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plant Pathologist in Fargo, ND is $59,392, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,142 weekly, or $4,949 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Plant Pathologist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Plant Pathologist in Fargo, ND vary widely, spanning from $46,795 to $69,619. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($52,798) and 75th percentile ($64,745), while top earners (90th percentile) make $69,619 per year. This $11,947 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Microbiology, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Fargo Plant Pathologist often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. However, Fargo currently ranks 503 statewide for Plant Pathologist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Plant Pathologist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Pathologist Salary $46,795 Fargo, ND June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plant Pathologist Salary $52,798 Fargo, ND June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plant Pathologist Salary $59,392 Fargo, ND June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plant Pathologist Salary $64,745 Fargo, ND June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plant Pathologist Salary $69,619 Fargo, ND June 01, 2026
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About Fargo, North Dakota    Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. ....More

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