What is the salary range for Agricultural Engineers?

Agricultural Engineers salaries in the US range from $43,020 at the 10th percentile to $132,700 at the 90th percentile per year.

How many Agricultural Engineers are there in the United States?

An estimated 1,680 people work as Agricultural Engineers across the United States as of 2024.

Average Salary for Agricultural Engineers

SOC 17-2021 · Architecture and Engineering Occupations · 2024 data

The median annual wage for Agricultural Engineers in the United States is $84,630 ($40.69/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $43,020 at the 10th percentile to $132,700 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 1,680 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 4.8% since 2019.

Median Annual

$84,630

Mean Annual

$84,240

10th Pct

$43,020

75th Pct

$103,940

Employment

1,680

Salary Distribution

$43k

10th

$50k

25th

$85k

Median

$104k

75th

$133k

90th

Highest Paying Metro Areas

Metro Area	Median Annual	Mean Annual
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	$85,410	$94,380
Oklahoma City, OK	$84,630	$91,950
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR	$44,800	$45,390

Salary by State

State	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
Ohio	$111,200	$107,640	60
Texas	$104,980	$117,540	40
Florida	$98,180	$101,800	40
Wisconsin	$94,310	$104,120	40
Michigan	$91,470	$90,340	200
Indiana	$84,640	$90,470	100
Oklahoma	$84,630	$92,010	120
Nebraska	$75,760	$95,090	40
Pennsylvania	$73,930	$79,930	—
Arkansas	$59,990	$76,420	80
Puerto Rico	$44,810	$50,530	50

National Wage Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$84,630	$84,240	1,680
2023	$88,750	$93,490	1,860
2022	$83,260	$90,710	1,500
2021	$82,640	$87,350	1,120
2020	$84,410	$101,620	1,440
2019	$80,720	$98,290	1,550