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Soil Samples Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join our team for the Fall sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December. Samplers ...

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SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join our team for the Fall sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December. Samplers ...

Posted today

SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join our team for the Fall sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December. Samplers ...

Posted today

SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join our team for the Fall sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December. Samplers ...

Posted today

Laboratory & Field Technician

Logan, UT

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Acidifying bulk soil samples for the removal of inorganic carbon; * Tin packing of soil samples for analysis on an elemental analyzer * Coordinate and execute the processing of the NRCS CEAP soil ...

Laboratory & Field Technician

Logan, UT · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Acidifying bulk soil samples for the removal of inorganic carbon; * Tin packing of soil samples for analysis on an elemental analyzer * Coordinate and execute the processing of the NRCS CEAP soil ...

Seasonal Soil Sampler

Warren, MN · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

In this role, you'll work alongside managers and customers to go out to fields and collect soil samples. This individual must be driven, organized and an excellent communicator. The duration of this ...

Soil Technician

Roswell, GA

$34K - $37K/yr

Collect soil samples for laboratory testing and ensure proper handling and documentation. * Document moisture content, lift thickness, and compaction results for each test location. * Verify ...

Seasonal Soil Sampler

Warren, MN · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

In this role, you'll work alongside managers and customers to go out to fields and collect soil samples. This individual must be driven, organized and an excellent communicator. The duration of this ...

Licensed Soil Scientist

Richmond, VA · On-site

$70K - $82K/yr

Conduct fieldwork in a variety of outdoor conditions and terrain, including soil sampling, site reconnaissance, and documentation of existing site conditions. * Communicate findings and ...

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How much do soil samples jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for soil samples in the United States is $36,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Soil Samples vs Soil Testers?

AspectSoil SamplesSoil Testers
CredentialsMay require certification in sampling techniquesOften certified in testing procedures or lab work
Work EnvironmentFieldwork collecting samples from various sitesLaboratory or field testing of soil samples
Industry UsageUsed by agronomists, environmental scientists, and farmersUsed by soil scientists, agronomists, and environmental agencies
Primary FocusCollecting representative soil samplesAnalyzing soil samples for nutrient content and properties

While soil samples involve collecting soil from different locations, soil testers focus on analyzing those samples to determine soil health and composition. Both roles are essential in soil analysis workflows, often working together to ensure accurate soil assessment and management.

How do I become a soil samples specialist?

To become a soil samples specialist, typically one needs a background in soil science, geology, or environmental science, often obtained through a bachelor's degree or higher. Practical skills in sample collection, laboratory analysis, and familiarity with testing equipment are essential, and certifications such as the Certified Soil Scientist credential can enhance job prospects.
More about Soil Samples jobs
Infographic showing various Soil Samples job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,939 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Field Technician Soil Sampler

SoilView, LLC

Mount Vernon, IA • Remote

$18 - $20/hr

Temporary

Posted 23 hours ago

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Job description

SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join our team for the Fall sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December.

Samplers will receive a competitive hourly rate of pay with paid training to become experts with our software, technology and the SoilView process. Our samplers clock-in when they leave from their home each day and clock-out when they arrive home. All lodging as well as a per diem is paid for the occasional overnight travel. A company vehicle, ATV and all other equipment is provided to each employee. A cell phone reimbursement and end of season bonus is also available to each employee.

You must be able to work 40+ hours a week with overtime pay beginning at 40 hours. This is a physical, fast-paced, outdoor position that involves walking, repetitive bending, and lifting packages that weigh between 25-35 lbs. Applicants must be able to operate vehicles and ATV’s safely. Qualified applicants must have a valid driver’s license that hasn’t been suspended in the last 5 years. Applicants must receive satisfactory results from a motor vehicle record check and background check, as conducted in accordance with applicable laws, and must pass a drug screening.

Company Description

SoilView has a long history of building a culture that fosters innovation and growth that extends well beyond soil sampling to offer a variety of site-specific field services to support and grow our customers’ agronomy programs for better site-specific management. By encouraging ideas from our entire team, we are able to lead the industry and make substantial investments in technology, equipment, people, and software to meet the needs of agronomy service providers across the Midwest.

Our History
From our beginning in the early 1990’s as Midwest Independent Soil Samplers, our company’s focus has been on quality soil sampling. That focus has remained the same throughout the years as we’ve evolved to perfect our process, improve our software, and added key people to our leadership team. Today SoilView, LLC draws from our team’s years of experience and new innovation to bring the best site-specific services the Ag Industry has to offer.