Plant and Soil Science

Texas Tech

Data obtained: 10/2/2025

Total Employees

101

Median Salary

$57,331

Minimum Salary

$15,765

Maximum Salary

$417,501


Employees By Gender

Most employees of this department identify as male.

GenderEmployeesPercentMedian Salary
Female40
40%
$57,665
Male61
60%
$57,000

Employees By Race

Most employees of this department identify as Asian.

RaceEmployeesPercentMedian Salary
Asian44
44%
$61,188
Black or African American1
0.99%
$55,000
Hispanic or Latino18
18%
$52,522
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1
0.99%
$127,734
Not Provided2
2%
$73,263
White35
35%
$61,200

Employees By Employment Time

Most employees of this department work full-time.

Employment TimeEmployeesPercentMedian Salary
Full-time81
80%
$61,200
Part-time20
20%
$39,729

Department Employees

All 101 employees in department.

EmployeeSalary
$417,501
$197,104
Son P. Tran
Professor
$172,391
$162,358
Pankaj Trivedi
Associate Professor
$160,000
Impa M. Somayanda
Associate Professor
$150,000
$127,734
$121,025
Christopher N. Turner
Research Assistant Professor
$112,171
Sukhbir Singh
Associate Professor
$109,242
Yinping Jiao
Assistant Professor
$103,388
Gunvant B. Patil
Associate Professor
$102,792
Catherine R. Simpson
Associate Professor
$102,538
$101,856
Wenxuan Guo
Associate Professor
$101,617
Brendan R. Kelly
Associate Professor
$99,960
Diego Gomez-Maldonado
Assistant Professor
$96,900
Joseph R. Young
Associate Professor
$96,737
Degao Liu
Assistant Professor
$94,676
Julia L. Shamshina
Assistant Professor
$94,172
Madhusudhana R. Janga
Assistant Professor
$93,636
$93,201
$91,800
Haydee J. Echevarria Laza
Associate Professor
$91,367
Rozalynne Samira
Assistant Professor
$90,000
Kalavathy Rajan
Assistant Professor
$89,474
Rosalyn Shim
Associate Professor
$89,067
Sanjit K. Deb
Associate Professor
$88,325
Lindsey C. Slaughter
Associate Professor
$88,034
Matthew Siebecker
Associate Professor
$87,331
Scott D. Longing
Associate Professor
$87,325
Maureen F. Qualia
Senior Lecturer
$77,457
Rupinder K. Saini
Research Assistant Professor
$77,420
$75,597
Vikram B. Baliga
Assistant Professor Of Practice
$74,230
Russell D. Plowman
Senior Lecturer
$72,971
Deidra D. Howell
Program Manager
$72,724
Chien V. Ha
Research Assistant Professor
$72,600
Robert J. Carlson
Program Manager
$71,562
Dinesh Kumar Saini
Research Assistant Professor
$70,000
Gerardo Alejo Jacuinde
Research Assistant Professor
$66,306
Philippe Julien Nicolas
Research Assistant Professor
$66,300
Isaiah Catalino M. Pabuayon
Research Assistant Professor
$66,300
Irish Lorraine B. Pabuayon
Research Assistant Professor
$66,300
Chanda Trivedi
Research Assistant Professor
$64,375
Nancy D. Merriman
Lead Academic Advisor
$62,030
Seth J. Cope
Program Manager
$61,200
Ericca L. Soto
Lead Administrator
$60,743
Taylor M. McDowell
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$58,710
Sanai Li
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$58,000
Mylea C. Lovell
Ttu Research Associate
$57,331
Francisco Gabriel Perez Zavala
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$57,000
Deepti N. Singh
Ttu Research Scientist
$56,650
Shane G. Jacob
Unit Manager
$56,049
Donna M. Cantu
Business Coordinator
$55,557
Lelton K. Howell
Lead Technician
$55,158
Alicia A. Thomas
Asst Professor Of Practice
$55,140
Lenin E. Yong-Villalobos
Ttu Research Scientist
$55,000
Kaushik Ghose
Ttu Research Scientist
$55,000
Oluwatola I. Adedeji
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$55,000
Swagata Mukhopadhyay
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$55,000
Wuzi Xie
Ttu Research Scientist
$55,000
Kevin R. Cushman
Ttu Research Associate
$54,009
Abishkar Regmi
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$54,000
Ran Tian
Ttu Research Scientist
$53,045
Gabriela Cabrales Orona
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$53,045
Ethan R. Myers
Unit Manager
$53,040
Ai Kitazumi
Ttu Research Associate
$52,961
Vikas S. Devkar
Research Scientist
$52,614
Arjun Ojha Kshetry
Ttu Post Doctoral Research Associate
$52,000
Deanna M. Galvan
Lead Administrator
$52,000
$51,513
Dwight B. Miller
Technician Iii
$51,253
Juliana M. Espindola Lima
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$50,980
Thelma Yerenny Y. Rico Cambron
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$50,000
James D. Mayer
Unit Manager
$49,939
Kan Ju Ho
Ttu Research Associate
$49,498
Mariia A. Bronnikova
Research Scientist
$49,440
Lingran Zhang
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$49,000
$48,899
Vijay Sheri
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$48,240
Ramkumar Thakku Rajaram
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$48,000
Gaurav Raturi
Ttu Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc
$48,000
Ricky L. Kellison
Ttu Research Associate
$47,998
$44,995
Sujit Shah
Ttu Postdoc Rsch Investigator
$44,723
Melanie A. Jackson
Multimedia Specialist
$43,987
Puneet Kaur Mangat
Ttu Research Aide
$41,602
Pranali G. Patil
Technician Ii
$37,358
Wenwei Xu
Professor
$35,472
Lori L. Walraven
Business Coordinator
$34,922
Mark D. Burow
Professor
$32,166
Joshua R. Massey
Ttu Research Associate
$29,003
Jacobo Sanchez
Ttu Research Associate
$26,277
$22,881
Nicholas M. McNab Tome
Temporary Worker
$22,881
$22,500
Zhiyuan Liu
Technical Assistant
$18,347
Felicita Gonzales
Field Worker- Temporary
$15,795
Vikram B. Baliga
Assistant Academic Dean
$15,770
Esmeraldo Z. Gonzales
Field Worker - Temporary
$15,765