Agricultural Technicians Wages
SOC 19-4012 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Agricultural Technicians is $43,180 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $30,750 and the 90th percentile is $65,470, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
13,150
P10
$30,750
P25
$36,400
Median
$43,180
P75
$53,120
P90
$65,470
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Agricultural Technicians have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $43,180 | $46,810 | $30,750 | $65,470 | 13,150 | — |
| 2022 | $41,760 | $45,640 | $29,900 | $63,720 | 13,140 | -3.29% |
| 2021 | $40,430 | $44,850 | $29,010 | $62,200 | 13,560 | -3.18% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Agricultural Technicians. The highest median is in Massachusetts at $82,000, 90% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $82,000 | +89.9% | $84,410 | — |
| Wyoming | $60,440 | +40% | $62,160 | 60 |
| West Virginia | $54,420 | +26% | $50,260 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | $54,080 | +25.2% | $52,480 | 120 |
| Maryland | $53,420 | +23.7% | $56,930 | 160 |
| Missouri | $51,960 | +20.3% | $55,980 | 400 |
| Montana | $51,890 | +20.2% | $51,610 | 90 |
| Colorado | $51,500 | +19.3% | $55,170 | — |
| Maine | $49,650 | +15% | $51,420 | 100 |
| Washington | $48,840 | +13.1% | $49,640 | 330 |
| Tennessee | $48,490 | +12.3% | $50,690 | 250 |
| Utah | $48,420 | +12.1% | $46,090 | 50 |
| Arkansas | $47,440 | +9.9% | $49,330 | 270 |
| Oklahoma | $46,840 | +8.5% | $42,940 | 130 |
| Florida | $46,310 | +7.2% | $49,350 | 420 |
| New York | $46,070 | +6.7% | $50,560 | 210 |
| South Carolina | $45,920 | +6.3% | $44,240 | 110 |
| Arizona | $45,730 | +5.9% | $49,510 | 80 |
| North Carolina | $45,510 | +5.4% | $46,170 | 470 |
| North Dakota | $45,070 | +4.4% | $49,550 | 140 |
| Ohio | $44,140 | +2.2% | $45,050 | 210 |
| Kentucky | $43,910 | +1.7% | $47,420 | 200 |
| Oregon | $43,610 | +1% | $43,580 | 240 |
| California | $43,230 | +0.1% | $47,490 | 2,160 |
| Kansas | $42,670 | -1.2% | $45,950 | 270 |
| Hawaii | $42,000 | -2.7% | $42,700 | 70 |
| Minnesota | $41,480 | -3.9% | $46,280 | 440 |
| Wisconsin | $41,330 | -4.3% | $45,950 | 440 |
| Alabama | $41,100 | -4.8% | $42,810 | 50 |
| Idaho | $40,840 | -5.4% | $49,920 | 220 |
| Michigan | $40,390 | -6.5% | $45,230 | 270 |
| Illinois | $40,370 | -6.5% | $47,070 | 610 |
| Nebraska | $40,340 | -6.6% | $45,560 | 540 |
| Nevada | $40,280 | -6.7% | $43,520 | 50 |
| Georgia | $39,460 | -8.6% | $44,390 | 280 |
| Texas | $39,250 | -9.1% | $43,170 | 240 |
| Vermont | $39,190 | -9.2% | $44,560 | — |
| Indiana | $38,990 | -9.7% | $43,070 | 290 |
| Iowa | $38,350 | -11.2% | $43,340 | 1,310 |
| South Dakota | $38,240 | -11.4% | $39,160 | 480 |
| Virginia | $38,010 | -12% | $42,790 | 250 |
| Louisiana | $31,200 | -27.7% | $39,250 | 70 |
| Mississippi | — | — | — | 90 |