Agricultural engineer earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:

$78.22 per hour

$162,690 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:

$50.16 per hour

$104,330 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:

$41.32 per hour

$85,950 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:

$33.43 per hour

$69,530 per year

10th percentile

Starting level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:

$29.76 per hour

$61,890 per year

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 Indiana. On average, they make less than aerospace engineers but more than biomedical engineers.

Career Median Salary
Aerospace engineer salary $98K
Chemical engineer salary $100K
Agricultural engineer salary $86K
Electrical engineer salary $95K
Petroleum engineer salary $78K
Mining and geological engineer salary $78K
Biomedical engineer salary $92K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)