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Soil Sciences in California

Soil Sciences Schools in California

Jobs for Soil Sciences Grads in California

7,780 people in the state and 59,400 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Soil Sciences.

Soil Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Soil Sciences Jobs in California

A typical salary for a Soil Sciences grad in the state is $86,124, compared to a typical salary of $81,192 nationwide.

Soil Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,123 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 42%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Soil Sciences Careers in CA

Some of the careers Soil Sciences majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Agricultural Technicians 8% $44,022
Precision Agriculture Technicians 7% $56,932
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 4% $66,903
Soil and Plant Scientists 4% $59,587
Microbiologists -3% $73,155

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Soil Sciences.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 9,051
Agricultural Economics 8,612
Animal Science 8,295
Horticulture 4,164
Veterinary Medicine 3,756
Agricultural Production 3,608
General Agriculture 3,276
Plant Sciences 3,261

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