As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Soil Technician in the US is $49,611, equivalent to $24 per hour, $954 weekly, or $4,134 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Soil Technician in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Soil Technician in the US vary widely, spanning from $42,874 to $59,518. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($46,085) and 75th percentile ($54,797), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,518 per year. This $8,712 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Consulting or Waste Management, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Soil Technician often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 42 companies and industry startups. 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
Soil Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Soil Technician Salary $42,874 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Soil Technician Salary $46,085 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Soil Technician Salary $49,611 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Soil Technician Salary $54,797 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Soil Technician Salary $59,518 US January 01, 2026
25% $46,085 10% $42,874 90% $59,518 75% $54,797 $49,611 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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