As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plant Pathologist in Providence, RI is $63,923, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,229 weekly, or $5,327 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 Providence, RI vary widely, spanning from $50,376 to $74,933. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,832) and 75th percentile ($69,686), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,933 per year. This $12,854 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, Providence Plant Pathologist often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Providence currently ranks 246 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 $50,376 Providence, RI September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plant Pathologist Salary $56,832 Providence, RI September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plant Pathologist Salary $63,923 Providence, RI September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plant Pathologist Salary $69,686 Providence, RI September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plant Pathologist Salary $74,933 Providence, RI September 01, 2026
25% $56,832 10% $50,376 90% $74,933 75% $69,686 $63,923 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Providence, Rhode Island    The Providence city limits enclose a small geographical region with a total area of 20.5 square miles (53 km2); 18.5 square miles (48 km2) of it is la....More

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