Agricultural Technicians pay in the United States
In the U.S., the median pay for agricultural technicians is $23.86 an hour ($49,630 a year). About 15,130 people work in this job there.
Pay range for agricultural technicians in the U.S.
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.30 | $35,980 |
| 25% of workers | $19.69 | $40,950 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.86 | $49,630 |
| 75% of workers | $30.59 | $63,630 |
| 90% of workers | $36.77 | $76,480 |
Best-paying states for agricultural technicians
| State | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $64,070 | 0 |
| Wyoming | $63,120 | 30 |
| Arizona | $62,990 | 0 |
| California | $60,320 | 2,420 |
| Kentucky | $59,860 | 210 |
| Minnesota | $57,310 | 530 |
| New Jersey | $54,370 | 0 |
| Missouri | $54,060 | 420 |
| Delaware | $52,510 | 0 |
| North Carolina | $51,470 | 550 |
Pay by state
- California · $60,320
- Georgia · $48,960
- Idaho · $48,870
- Illinois · $46,410
- Minnesota · $57,310
- Nebraska · $47,420
- North Carolina · $51,470
- Wisconsin · $46,470
Education, experience and outlook for agricultural technicians
- Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 2,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in the U.S.
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $62,280 |
| Biological Technicians | $57,510 |
| Chemical Technicians | $60,390 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | $55,090 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $61,990 |
| Forest and Conservation Technicians | $54,560 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | $72,060 |
| Food Science Technicians | $52,130 |
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