Botanist Job Description
Plant Scientists Conduct research in breeding, production, and yield of plants or crops, and control of pests.
Botanist Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Botanist is $50000 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $82108. The lowest salary reported was $18056. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Botanist is $24.86 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $40.83. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $8.98. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Botanist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $100 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Botanist. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – n/a
These are the highest paying cities for a Botanist. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Pasadena, California –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Botanist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $50000 while in 2007 it was just $46369.13
