Agricultural Technicians Salary in Northeast Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,660 -21.6% vs national
Median hourly $17.63
10th percentile $28,020
90th percentile $56,790
Employed locally 70
National median $46,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,020
    25th
    $28,810
    50th (median)
    $36,660
    75th
    $44,520
    90th
    $56,790

    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

    Related occupations in Northeast Iowa

    OccupationMedian salary
    Conservation Scientists $59,070
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $103,860
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $81,810
    Chemists $76,310
    Forest and Conservation Technicians $46,810
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $72,640

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Agricultural Technicians make per hour in Northeast Iowa?

    The median hourly wage for Agricultural Technicians in Northeast Iowa is $17.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.54 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Iowa above or below average for Agricultural Technicians salaries?

    The median Agricultural Technicians salary in Northeast Iowa is 21.6% below 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 Northeast Iowa?

    Entry-level Agricultural Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $28,020 per year in Northeast Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,810.