Agricultural Technicians Salary in Kennewick, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kennewick-Richland, WA

Median annual salary $47,160 +0.8% vs national
Median hourly $22.67
10th percentile $39,030
90th percentile $49,940
Employed locally 30
National median $46,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,030
    25th
    $45,210
    50th (median)
    $47,160
    75th
    $47,610
    90th
    $49,940

    Kennewick economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,881 2023 • Census ACS
    Agricultural Technicians salary vs area income 55% Median Agricultural Technicians salary is 45% 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
    Iowa City, IA $54,320
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $49,110
    Delaware $49,030
    Yakima, WA $48,100
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $46,710
    Washington $46,710

    Related occupations in Kennewick, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $108,310
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $113,120
    Biological Technicians $52,430
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $113,230
    Food Science Technicians $48,550
    Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $110,880

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Agricultural Technicians make per hour in Kennewick?

    The median hourly wage for Agricultural Technicians in Kennewick, WA is $22.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.01 or more per hour.

    Is Kennewick above or below average for Agricultural Technicians salaries?

    The median Agricultural Technicians salary in Kennewick, WA is 0.8% 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 Kennewick?

    Entry-level Agricultural Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $39,030 per year in Kennewick, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,210.