The average salary for an agricultural engineer in Colorado is around $77,020 per year.
Avg Salary
Agricultural engineers earn an average yearly salary of $77,020.
Wages typically start from $39,850 and go up to $115,240.
8% above national average Updated in 2016
Agricultural engineer earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:
$55.40 per hour
$115,240 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:
$45.09 per hour
$93,790 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:
$37.03 per hour
$77,020 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:
$28.82 per hour
$59,950 per year
10th percentile
Starting level agricultural engineer earnings begin at:
$19.16 per hour
$39,850 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Agricultural engineer salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Washington | $88,140 |
Illinois | $87,030 |
Iowa | $85,320 |
Nebraska | $81,160 |
Ohio | $79,240 |
Pennsylvania | $77,060 |
Colorado | $77,020 |
Indiana | $76,970 |
Kansas | $75,740 |
California | $75,520 |
Florida | $74,470 |
Texas | $64,780 |
Arkansas | $64,280 |
Kentucky | $62,320 |
South Dakota | $62,060 |
Georgia | $59,320 |
Utah | $53,460 |
How do agricultural engineer salaries compare to similar careers?
Agricultural engineers earn about the same as related careers in Colorado. On average, they make less than industrial engineers but more than power engineers.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Industrial engineer salary | $93K |
Computer systems engineer salary | $94K |
Software quality assurance engineer salary | $94K |
Chemical engineer salary | $89K |
Civil engineer salary | $82K |
Agricultural engineer salary | $77K |
Soil and water conservationist salary | $64K |
Conservation scientist salary | $64K |
Soil and plant scientist salary | $63K |
Power engineer salary | $58K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)