Agricultural inspector earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$24.53 per hour

$51,020 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$10.51 per hour

$21,860 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$9.13 per hour

$18,990 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$8.39 per hour

$17,440 per year

10th percentile

Starting level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$7.94 per hour

$16,510 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Agricultural inspector salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Connecticut $76,950
Massachusetts $71,680
New York $65,410
Vermont $59,450
New Jersey $59,220
Illinois $56,050
Pennsylvania $54,620
Michigan $53,720
Iowa $51,020
Louisiana $50,600
Texas $49,650
Washington $48,540
Maryland $46,860
Ohio $46,220
Minnesota $45,820
Indiana $45,510
California $45,500
Delaware $45,500
Wisconsin $45,490
Colorado $44,440
Arkansas $44,140
Tennessee $44,130
Kansas $43,540
Nebraska $43,190
North Carolina $43,040
Kentucky $42,740
Missouri $42,730
Virginia $42,620
South Carolina $41,780
Georgia $41,370
Mississippi $41,360
Idaho $41,330
North Dakota $41,320
Alabama $40,040
Maine $39,310
Oregon $38,360
New Mexico $35,890
Oklahoma $35,220
West Virginia $35,100
Arizona $34,080
Florida $32,470
Montana $32,250
Wyoming $31,290
Nevada $29,110
Puerto Rico $18,990

How do agricultural inspector salaries compare to similar careers?

Agricultural inspectors earn 43% less than similar careers in Puerto Rico. On average, they make less than conservation scientists but more than grain elevator workers.

Career Median Salary
Conservation scientist salary $73K
Soil and water conservationist salary $73K
Certified crop advisor salary $33K
Biomass plant technician salary $32K
Agricultural inspector salary $19K
Grain elevator worker salary $19K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)