The annual salary statistics of soil and plant scientists in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of soil and plant scientists in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for soil and plant scientists in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of soil and plant scientists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $44,120 | -76.20% | -6.82% |
| 2020 | $77,740 | 35.93% | - |
| 2016 | $49,810 | 2.13% | - |
| 2015 | $48,750 | -7.08% | - |
| 2014 | $52,200 | 9.71% | - |
| 2012 | $47,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,120 in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford is in the middle of salary range for soil and plant scientists in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of soil and plant scientists in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford is 57.3 percent (57.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Cape Coral-Fort Myers and 13.8 percent (13.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach | |
| Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater | |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven | |
| Gainesville | |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | |
| Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall |