Soil And Plant Scientist is a Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools job with over 3,730 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Soil And Plant Scientists are hired by companies in the Sugar Manufacturing industry. The average H1B Soil And Plant Scientists job lasts 913 days.
Conduct research in breeding, physiology, production, yield, and management of crops and agricultural plants or trees, shrubs, and nursery stock, their growth in soils, and control of pests; or study the chemical, physical, biological, and mineralogical composition of soils as they relate to plant or crop growth. May classify and map soils and investigate effects of alternative practices on soil and crop productivity.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sugar Manufacturing | 2 | $70,325 |
| Strawberry Farming | 2 | $72,967 |
| Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing | 2 | $47,809 |
| Religious Organizations | 2 | $54,590 |
| Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning) | 2 | $43,014 |
| Other Support Activities for Road Transportation | 2 | $72,915 |
| Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) | 2 | $49,046 |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $36,993 |
| Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $81,619 |
| Orange Groves | 2 | $61,984 |