Agricultural Engineer Salary in the United States

Agricultural Engineer Salary

How much does an Agricultural Engineer make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Agricultural Engineer in the United States is $77,637. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $62,132 to $96,100, with most professionals earning between $48,015 and $112,909.

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10th Percentile Agricultural Engineer Salary $48,015 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Agricultural Engineer Salary $62,132 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Agricultural Engineer Salary $77,637 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Agricultural Engineer Salary $96,100 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Agricultural Engineer Salary $112,909 US April 01, 2025
25% $62,132 10% $48,015 90% $112,909 75% $96,100 $77,637 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Agricultural Engineer ?

Agricultural engineering is the engineering discipline that studies agricultural production and processing. Agricultural engineering combines the disciplines of mechanical, civil, electrical and chemical engineering principles with a knowledge of agricultural principles according to technological principles. A key goal of this discipline is to improve the efficacy and sustainability of agricultural practices. One of the leading organizations in this industry is the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Agricultural Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Agricultural Engineer ranges from $62,132 to $96,100 with the average base salary of $77,637. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,704 to $97,229 with the average total cash compensation of $78,082.
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