Agricultural Inspectors Salary in Salt Lake City, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Median annual salary $49,550 -2.8% vs national
Median hourly $23.82
10th percentile $39,000
90th percentile $60,220
Employed locally 90
National median $50,990

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,000
    25th
    $39,000
    50th (median)
    $49,550
    75th
    $56,240
    90th
    $60,220

    Salt Lake City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,045 2023 • Census ACS
    Agricultural Inspectors salary vs area income 52% Median Agricultural Inspectors salary is 48% 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
    Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $53,910
    Utah $51,330
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $50,650
    South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $50,430
    South Carolina $49,000
    Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $48,750

    Related occupations in Salt Lake City, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $35,060
    First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $62,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Agricultural Inspectors make per hour in Salt Lake City?

    The median hourly wage for Agricultural Inspectors in Salt Lake City, UT is $23.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.55 or more per hour.

    Is Salt Lake City above or below average for Agricultural Inspectors salaries?

    The median Agricultural Inspectors salary in Salt Lake City, UT is 2.8% below 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 Salt Lake City?

    Entry-level Agricultural Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $39,000 per year in Salt Lake City, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,000.