Agricultural Engineer
Code: 17-2021.00
Also known as: Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Systems Specialist, Conservation Engineer, Engineer, Product Engineer, Product Technology Scientist, Project Engineer, Research Agricultural Engineer
Description: Agricultural Engineers apply technological advances to several systems as varied as aquaculture and biofuel development. They work in the planning of our natural resources use as well as the development and processing of food products that support various human needs. Agricultural Engineers generally have at least a Bachelor's degree. They will work under the supervision of an experienced engineer, before moving onto more difficult and independent projects.
Typical wages
| 10% | $51,160 |
| 25% | $62,700 |
| Median | $84,410 |
| 75% | $106,000 |
| 90% | $166,620 |
| 10% | $24.6 |
| 25% | $30.14 |
| Median | $40.58 |
| 75% | $50.96 |
| 90% | $80.11 |
Projected employment
| Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
1,700 |
| Projected Employment (2029 year) |
1,700 |
| Percent Change | +0 % |
| Projected Annual Job Openings | 100 |