17-2021

Agricultural Engineers

Role Overview

Apply knowledge of engineering technology and biological science to agricultural problems concerned with power and machinery, electrification, structures, soil and water conservation, and processing of agricultural products.

Recommended Majors

Agricultural Engineering.

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Salary by State (top paying)

State	Median salary
Ohio	$111,200
Texas	$104,980
Florida	$98,180
Wisconsin	$94,310
Michigan	$91,470
Indiana	$84,640
Oklahoma	$84,630
Nebraska	$75,760
Pennsylvania	$73,930
Arkansas	$59,990

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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.

Median Annual Salary

$84,630

Projected Growth (10yr)

+5.9%

Avg. annual openings

0.1k

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