As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Grain Bin Builder in the United States is $51,122 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.
However, a Grain Bin Builder's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
Grain Bin Builder Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $57,328 | $4,777 | $1,102 | $28 |
| Average | $51,122 | $4,260 | $983 | $25 |
| 25th Percentile | $45,515 | $3,793 | $875 | $22 |
A Grain Bin Builder's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Grain Bin Builder's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| General M... Level Grain Bin Builder | $45,509 |
| Grain Bin... Level Grain Bin Builder | $50,666 |
| General M... Level Grain Bin Builder | $58,049 |
| General M... Level Grain Bin Builder | $75,054 |
| General M... Level Grain Bin Builder | $82,145 |
Demanded Skills for the Role:
| Skills | Demand Percentage |
|---|---|
| Troubleshooting | 4.9% |
| Preventative Maintenance | 5.98% |
| Property Management | 2.1% |
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Grain Bin Builder's salary.
| Skill | Salary | Salary % Increase |
|---|---|---|
| Coaching | $55,212 | |
| Risk Management | $54,701 | |
| Team Management | $53,678 |
Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Grain Bin Builders enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.
According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Grain Bin Builder with a No Diploma is between $56,494 and $61,187).
| Typical Education for Grain Bin Builder | |
|---|---|
| Degree Level | % of user with this level of education |
| No Diploma | 80.7% |
| High School | 80.7% |
| Associates | 14.5% |
| Bachelors | 4.8% |
| Masters | 0.0% |
| Doctorate | 0.0% |
Understanding how a Grain Bin Builder's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $57,328 | $4,777 | $1,102 | $28 |
| Average | $51,122 | $4,260 | $983 | $25 |
| 25th Percentile | $45,515 | $3,793 | $875 | $22 |
Salaries for a Grain Bin Builder can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $42,908 in 2023 to around $43,011 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Grain Bin Builder salary trends, .
| Year | Average Annual Salary |
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| 2022 | View More |
| 2023 | $42,908 |
| 2024 | $43,165 |
| 2025 | $43,011 |
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The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Grain Bin Builder roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.
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