Agricultural Inspectors Salary in Harrisburg, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA

Median annual salary $62,900 +23.4% vs national
Median hourly $30.24
10th percentile $50,480
90th percentile $80,600
Employed locally 40
National median $50,990

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,480
    25th
    $51,090
    50th (median)
    $62,900
    75th
    $73,840
    90th
    $80,600

    Harrisburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Agricultural Inspectors salary vs area income 79% Median Agricultural Inspectors salary is 21% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Agricultural Inspectors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $99,680
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $94,380
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $90,170
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $81,700
    Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $81,120
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $79,250

    Nearby metros — Agricultural Inspectors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $94,380
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $78,640
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $61,370
    Pittsburgh, PA $57,620
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $55,970
    Lebanon, PA $49,930

    Related occupations in Harrisburg, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $34,230
    Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $34,450
    Forest and Conservation Workers $48,200

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Agricultural Inspectors make per hour in Harrisburg?

    The median hourly wage for Agricultural Inspectors in Harrisburg, PA is $30.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.53 or more per hour.

    Is Harrisburg above or below average for Agricultural Inspectors salaries?

    The median Agricultural Inspectors salary in Harrisburg, PA is 23.4% above the national median of $50,990. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Agricultural Inspectors in Harrisburg?

    Entry-level Agricultural Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $50,480 per year in Harrisburg, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,090.