How much does an Agricultural Scientist make in Chicago, IL? The average Agricultural Scientist salary in Chicago, IL is $85,447 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $73,916 and $100,367. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Agricultural Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Agricultural Scientist Salary $63,418 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Agricultural Scientist Salary $73,916 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Agricultural Scientist Salary $85,447 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Agricultural Scientist Salary $100,367 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Agricultural Scientist Salary $113,951 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
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Land Iq - Chicago , IL
Land IQ, LLC is seeking a Remote Sensing Scientist in its Sacramento, California office with a specialization in data driven analytics and algorithm development with digital images for agricultural and other land use applications (crop classification, yield modeling, land use impacts, land use change, etc.). The successful Remote Sensing Scientist candidate will be responsible for working with our growing geospatial team comprised of remote sensing/GIS experts and a range of agronomic, environmental, and other land-based science disciplines. Applicants must have strong analytical, remote sensing and GIS skills and an exceptionally strong understanding of machine learning algorithms. This is an environmental consulting position requiring ability to develop analysis approaches/methodology and work within a team to optimize methods. The applicant must have good communication skills, readily work in a team environment, demonstrate ability to manage multiple tasks and perform work on time a
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Seasonal Landscape & Gardening Crew Company Mission Statement: Rooftopia is built on honest and transparent communication with our staff and clients to ensure we manage expectations and create cohesive, luxurious gardens and outdoor spaces. We cultivate a safe, creative, and innovative environment for our team members to learn, grow, and experience new technology and techniques. Thoughtful teamwork and client satisfaction are our highest priority. At Rooftopia, we are committed to sustainability and offering a better quality of living for both our crew and our clients. Our expert team is dedicated to creating a one of a kind outdoor oasis through comprehensive services, including design, permitting, construction, and seasonal maintenance. With meticulous craftsmanship and effective project management, we guarantee beautiful, functional, and durable results our clients will enjoy for a lifetime. Job Description: This position performs labor-intensive tasks related to maintaining existin
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Sterling Engineering - Chicago , IL
Title: Pharmaceutical Packaging Associate Location: Chicago, IL Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S. As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan. Job Summary: The Packaging Associate is responsible for the packaging of manufactured biotechnology products for clinical and commercial human use. Must comply with set policies, procedures (SOP), FDA current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and any other government requirements. Job Duties: Performs Line Inspection/Line clearance of Packaging area. Operates syringe or Vial labeling, label
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🚀 Ignite Your Career as Principal Geotechnical Engineer - Join LVI's Global Powerhouse! 🚀 LVI proudly collaborates with a world-renowned geotechnical engineering firm, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation to solve intricate geotechnical challenges. We are on the lookout for an extraordinary Principal Geotechnical Engineer to spearhead our transportation, residential, and commercial projects throughout North America. This is your chance to be a trailblazer in the engineering sector and lead a dynamic team toward groundbreaking success. Job Description: As the Principal Geotechnical Engineer, you will be at the forefront of directing and managing geotechnical engineering endeavors for high-profile transportation, residential, and commercial projects in North America. Your role is pivotal in ensuring flawless project delivery, fostering innovation, and providing expert guidance to our esteemed clients and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Lead and su
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The Illinois Nutrient Research and Education Council (NREC) met in December and named Scott Lagger to lead the research committee for the coming year. (Courtesy Photo)SPRINGFIELD, Ill. The Illinois Nutrient Research and Education Council (NREC) met in December and named Scott Lagger to lead the research committee for the coming year. He replaces Matt Duncan, who is cycling off the NREC board of directors.Lagger, who represents Certified Crop Advisers (CCAs), works as an agronomy sales representative for CHS Elburn. In that role he works directly with growers at the farm gate around all of their inputs. Scotts area includes northeastern Illinois. Scott joined the NREC board in 2021 and has always served on the research committee. The dynamics of new innovative concepts for nitrogen use efficiency will be challenging over the next few years. Its the role of the Research Committee to look at all possibilities always bearing in mind that the ultimate goal is to achieve alignment with the 4
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MONOSOL LLC - Chicago , IL
Job Details Job Location Chicago, IL - Chicago, IL Description Since MonoSol's founding in 1953, our business is helping people and the planet. With the power of water-soluble technology and our brilliant team of chemists, engineers and innovators, we create safer, simpler and more sustainable solutions for a range of industries. We constantly challenge our employees and customers to rethink what's possible. Our technology has already revolutionized product categories like detergents, healthcare and agriculture. Our recent technological advancements enable us to tackle packaging waste issues. Although MonoSol has expanded across the globe, we take pride in maintaining the entrepreneurial spirit from when we began with just one facility in Northwest Indiana. A lot has changed since 1953, but we've never lost the heart of close-knit, nimble and inventive company. We believe in each other, what we do and our power to do good for the world. DESCRIPTION This is an exciting opportunity for a
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    Biologist II

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    Agricultural Scientist

    4 - 7 years experience
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    7 + years experience
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