Agricultural Technicians Salary in Indianapolis, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN

Median annual salary $60,000 +28.2% vs national
Median hourly $28.85
10th percentile $40,040
90th percentile $69,700
Employed locally 60
National median $46,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,040
    25th
    $45,940
    50th (median)
    $60,000
    75th
    $69,680
    90th
    $69,700

    Indianapolis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,065 2023 • Census ACS
    Agricultural Technicians salary vs area income 78% Median Agricultural Technicians salary is 22% 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
    Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $61,940
    Wyoming $60,490
    Salinas, CA $56,850
    West Virginia $55,560
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $55,190
    Minnesota $55,190

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $81,210
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $77,480
    Chemists $74,260
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $59,170
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $86,380
    Physical Scientists, All Other $62,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Agricultural Technicians make per hour in Indianapolis?

    The median hourly wage for Agricultural Technicians in Indianapolis, IN is $28.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.50 or more per hour.

    Is Indianapolis above or below average for Agricultural Technicians salaries?

    The median Agricultural Technicians salary in Indianapolis, IN is 28.2% 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 Indianapolis?

    Entry-level Agricultural Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $40,040 per year in Indianapolis, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,940.