The average salary for an agricultural engineer in the United States is around $82,640 per year.
Avg Salary
Agricultural engineers earn an average yearly salary of $82,640.
Wages typically start from $55,810 and go up to $127,030.
29% above national average Updated in 2021
Agricultural engineer earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Agricultural engineer salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Georgia | $99,280 |
Ohio | $98,590 |
Illinois | $97,970 |
North Dakota | $97,110 |
Nebraska | $95,010 |
California | $90,400 |
Maryland | $88,830 |
Texas | $87,820 |
Indiana | $85,950 |
Florida | $84,760 |
Pennsylvania | $77,060 |
Iowa | $76,280 |
Kansas | $75,740 |
Washington | $72,140 |
Colorado | $70,870 |
Arkansas | $64,280 |
Kentucky | $62,320 |
South Dakota | $62,060 |
Alabama | $61,620 |
Utah | $53,460 |
Wisconsin | $100,800 |
How do agricultural engineer salaries compare to similar careers?
Agricultural engineers earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than naval architects but more than locomotive engineers.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Naval architect salary | $93K |
Mechanical engineer salary | $95K |
Ship engineer salary | $82K |
Civil engineer salary | $88K |
Industrial engineer salary | $95K |
Agricultural engineer salary | $83K |
Animal scientist salary | $65K |
Farm manager salary | $73K |
Soil and plant scientist salary | $67K |
Locomotive engineer salary | $80K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)