As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Irrigation Specialist in the US is $64,850, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,247 weekly, or $5,404 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Irrigation Specialist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Irrigation Specialist in the US vary widely, spanning from $53,227 to $79,350. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($58,766) and 75th percentile ($72,440), while top earners (90th percentile) make $79,350 per year. This $13,674 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Field Service, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Irrigation Specialist often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 49 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like MFG Durable to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Irrigation Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Irrigation Specialist Salary $53,227 US September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Irrigation Specialist Salary $58,766 US September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Irrigation Specialist Salary $64,850 US September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Irrigation Specialist Salary $72,440 US September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Irrigation Specialist Salary $79,350 US September 01, 2026
25% $58,766 10% $53,227 90% $79,350 75% $72,440 $64,850 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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