Purdue University Soil and Plant Scientist salary
Based on 18 H-1B filings by Purdue University, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Also listed as: Agronomist
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $50,066 |
| 25th | $54,693 |
| 50th (median) | $58,383 |
| 75th | $64,000 |
| 90th | $67,768 |
By city
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | $55,000 | 11 |
| Level II · Qualified | too few | 6 |
| Level III · Experienced | – | 0 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a soil and plant scientist make at Purdue University?
In H-1B filings, Purdue University's median base salary for Soil and Plant Scientist is $58,383; half of filings fall between $54,693 and $64,000. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does Purdue University sponsor H-1B visas for soil and plant scientists?
Yes. Purdue University filed 18 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.
Which job titles are included?
Filings are grouped by occupation code 19-1013 (Soil and Plant Scientists), so this page covers every job title Purdue University filed under that code.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology