Agricultural Technicians Salary by State and Metro Area
Agricultural Technicians in the United States earn a median salary of $49,630/year ($23.86/hr). Salaries range from $35,980 to $76,480 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 39 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$36K
10th percentile
$41K
25th percentile
$50K
Median
$64K
75th percentile
$76K
90th percentile
Where Agricultural Technicians have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $63K | $1,008 | $41K |
| Iowa | $64K | $1,064 | $37K |
| Kentucky | $60K | $1,110 | $34K |
| Arizona | $63K | $1,437 | $34K |
| Missouri | $54K | $1,097 | $31K |
| Minnesota | $57K | $1,384 | $29K |
| Idaho | $49K | $1,136 | $26K |
| Mississippi | $49K | $1,077 | $26K |
| North Carolina | $51K | $1,284 | $26K |
| North Dakota | $47K | $1,034 | $26K |
| Arkansas | $47K | $1,021 | $26K |
| Delaware | $53K | $1,448 | $25K |
| Kansas | $47K | $1,066 | $25K |
| Nebraska | $47K | $1,113 | $25K |
| Texas | $50K | $1,415 | $25K |
| Indiana | $46K | $1,144 | $24K |
| Pennsylvania | $49K | $1,351 | $24K |
| Tennessee | $45K | $1,215 | $24K |
| Wisconsin | $46K | $1,202 | $24K |
| Maine | $47K | $1,281 | $23K |
| South Dakota | $41K | $1,017 | $23K |
| Georgia | $49K | $1,434 | $22K |
| Utah | $47K | $1,350 | $21K |
| Illinois | $46K | $1,407 | $20K |
| Michigan | $43K | $1,272 | $19K |
| Nevada | $44K | $1,501 | $19K |
| New Jersey | $54K | $2,067 | $19K |
| South Carolina | $41K | $1,263 | $19K |
| Washington | $48K | $1,830 | $19K |
| California | $60K | $2,471 | $19K |
| Maryland | $50K | $1,795 | $18K |
| New Hampshire | $43K | $1,528 | $18K |
| Oklahoma | $38K | $1,081 | $18K |
| Oregon | $47K | $1,555 | $17K |
| Florida | $43K | $1,658 | $16K |
| Colorado | $47K | $1,832 | $16K |
| New York | $46K | $1,917 | $14K |
| Virginia | $41K | $1,646 | $14K |
| Hawaii | $48K | $2,240 | $11K |
Agricultural Technicians salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $64K | $30.8/hr | , |
| Wyoming | $63K | $30.34/hr | 30 |
| Arizona | $63K | $30.28/hr | , |
| California | $60K | $29/hr | 2,420 |
| Kentucky | $60K | $28.78/hr | 210 |
| Minnesota | $57K | $27.55/hr | 530 |
| New Jersey | $54K | $26.14/hr | , |
| Missouri | $54K | $25.99/hr | 420 |
| Delaware | $53K | $25.25/hr | , |
| North Carolina | $51K | $24.74/hr | 550 |
| Texas | $50K | $24.17/hr | 120 |
| Maryland | $50K | $23.88/hr | 200 |
| Georgia | $49K | $23.54/hr | 1,020 |
| Idaho | $49K | $23.5/hr | 650 |
| Pennsylvania | $49K | $23.46/hr | 110 |
| Mississippi | $49K | $23.46/hr | 190 |
| Washington | $48K | $23.19/hr | 470 |
| Hawaii | $48K | $23.06/hr | 150 |
| Nebraska | $47K | $22.8/hr | 580 |
| Maine | $47K | $22.79/hr | 50 |
| Kansas | $47K | $22.69/hr | 450 |
| Colorado | $47K | $22.61/hr | 100 |
| North Dakota | $47K | $22.58/hr | 100 |
| Oregon | $47K | $22.5/hr | 480 |
| Arkansas | $47K | $22.48/hr | 260 |
| Utah | $47K | $22.38/hr | 40 |
| Wisconsin | $46K | $22.34/hr | 620 |
| Illinois | $46K | $22.31/hr | 700 |
| Indiana | $46K | $22.2/hr | 410 |
| New York | $46K | $22.03/hr | 380 |
| Tennessee | $45K | $21.7/hr | 60 |
| Nevada | $44K | $20.96/hr | 40 |
| Michigan | $43K | $20.57/hr | 450 |
| Florida | $43K | $20.53/hr | 240 |
| New Hampshire | $43K | $20.44/hr | 30 |
| South Dakota | $41K | $19.91/hr | 350 |
| South Carolina | $41K | $19.85/hr | 100 |
| Virginia | $41K | $19.81/hr | 170 |
| Oklahoma | $38K | $18.19/hr | , |
Showing 1–10 of 39 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $67K | 30 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $65K | , |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $65K | , |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $65K | 120 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $65K | , |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $64K | 500 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $63K | 70 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $63K | 60 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $63K | 460 |
| Iowa City, IA | $60K | 70 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $59K | 140 |
| Napa, CA | $58K | 40 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $54K | 350 |
| Salinas, CA | $54K | 50 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $53K | 80 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $53K | 210 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $53K | 100 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $52K | 160 |
| Fresno, CA | $52K | 150 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $52K | 80 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $52K | 70 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $52K | , |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $51K | 170 |
| Manhattan, KS | $51K | 90 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $51K | 30 |
| Modesto, CA | $50K | 100 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $49K | 90 |
| Boise City, ID | $49K | 210 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $49K | , |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $49K | , |