Agricultural Technicians Salary in Denver, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Median annual salary $54,280 +16% vs national
Median hourly $26.10
10th percentile $35,310
90th percentile $74,220
National median $46,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,310
    25th
    $50,000
    50th (median)
    $54,280
    75th
    $74,220
    90th
    $74,220

    Denver economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,339 2023 • Census ACS
    Agricultural Technicians salary vs area income 53% Median Agricultural Technicians salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Agricultural Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $67,960
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $63,630
    Arizona $63,340
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $63,340
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $62,340
    Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $61,940

    Nearby metros — Agricultural Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $67,960
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $60,670
    Colorado $51,380
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $51,380
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $46,870
    Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $46,290

    Related occupations in Denver, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $98,680
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $126,260
    Biological Technicians $61,720
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $95,680
    Chemists $93,500
    Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $114,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Agricultural Technicians make per hour in Denver?

    The median hourly wage for Agricultural Technicians in Denver, CO is $26.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.68 or more per hour.

    Is Denver above or below average for Agricultural Technicians salaries?

    The median Agricultural Technicians salary in Denver, CO is 16% above the national median of $46,790. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Agricultural Technicians in Denver?

    Entry-level Agricultural Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $35,310 per year in Denver, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,000.