Wages

Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Soil and Plant Scientists in TENNESSEE

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$23.41	$29.65	$37.91	$49.88	$66.40
	Yearly	$48,680	$61,660	$78,850	$103,740	$138,120
Tennessee	Hourly	$21.88	$23.02	$29.78	$40.04	$49.82
	Yearly	$45,510	$47,880	$61,950	$83,270	$103,620
Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area	Hourly	$23.02	$23.02	$31.95	$50.16	$67.32
	Yearly	$47,880	$47,880	$66,450	$104,330	$140,020
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area	Hourly	$24.12	$24.12	$24.12	$45.54	$55.52
	Yearly	$50,160	$50,160	$50,160	$94,730	$115,480
Knoxville, TN Metro Area	Hourly	$22.54	$22.54	$24.57	$29.78	$40.04
	Yearly	$46,890	$46,890	$51,110	$61,950	$83,270
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