C$78,850
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
The average salary for a Soil Scientist is C$78,850 in 2025
Base Salary
C$0 - C$79k
Total Pay
C$52k - C$92k
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What Do Soil Scientists Do?
Soil Scientist Tasks
- Define data collection and analysis methodologies and document goals.
- Answer questions, explain implications and inform decision-makers about soil status.
- Work with stakeholders to identify remediation and improvement actions, educating to ensure compliance.
- Write up and explain results, providing context and recommendations.
- Collect and analyze data, validating and verifying findings.
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Common Health Benefits for a Soil Scientist
Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
100%
Gender Breakdown for Soil Scientists
Male
100.0%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Soil Scientists
What is the highest pay for Soil Scientists?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Soil Scientist is CA$NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Soil Scientists?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Soil Scientist is CA$NaN / year
How can Soil Scientists increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Soil Scientist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Soil Scientist that oversees more junior Soil Scientists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.