Agricultural inspector earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$29.74 per hour

$61,856 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$24.69 per hour

$51,364 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$20.09 per hour

$41,780 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$16.34 per hour

$33,984 per year

10th percentile

Starting level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$13.57 per hour

$28,220 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 12% less than similar careers in South Carolina. On average, they make less than farm managers but more than agricultural workers.

Career Median Salary
Farm manager salary $74K
Biomass plant technician salary $58K
Conservation scientist salary $56K
Soil and water conservationist salary $56K
Agricultural inspector salary $42K
Farm equipment mechanic salary $40K
Grain elevator worker salary $36K
Agricultural worker salary $30K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)