Agricultural inspector earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$24.53 per hour

$51,020 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$10.51 per hour

$21,860 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$9.13 per hour

$18,990 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$8.39 per hour

$17,440 per year

10th percentile

Starting level agricultural inspector earnings begin at:

$7.94 per hour

$16,510 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Agricultural inspector salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Minnesota $77,150
Connecticut $76,950
New York $73,920
Ohio $69,280
Michigan $65,730
Vermont $63,630
Louisiana $63,130
Washington $62,880
Illinois $62,000
Hawaii $60,650
Maryland $58,160
North Dakota $57,590
Pennsylvania $55,650
Nebraska $55,090
Utah $53,930
Wisconsin $53,640
California $53,620
Oklahoma $53,060
Oregon $53,060
New Mexico $52,450
Kansas $51,630
Delaware $51,590
Colorado $50,430
South Carolina $49,940
Texas $49,940
Iowa $49,600
Idaho $48,650
Indiana $48,560
Tennessee $47,840
North Carolina $47,760
Virginia $47,380
Kentucky $46,640
Massachusetts $46,510
Missouri $46,220
Arizona $45,700
Florida $43,990
Arkansas $42,060
Maine $41,760
New Jersey $41,520
Georgia $41,460
Mississippi $39,960
Alabama $39,300
Nevada $39,270
Wyoming $36,670
West Virginia $35,100
Montana $32,250
Puerto Rico $18,990

How do agricultural inspector salaries compare to similar careers?

Agricultural inspectors earn 43% less than similar careers in Puerto Rico. On average, they make less than conservation scientists but more than grain elevator workers.

Career Median Salary
Conservation scientist salary $73K
Soil and water conservationist salary $73K
Certified crop advisor salary $33K
Biomass plant technician salary $32K
Agricultural inspector salary $19K
Grain elevator worker salary $19K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)