Agricultural Technicians Salary in San Francisco, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Median annual salary $67,960 +45.2% vs national
Median hourly $32.67
10th percentile $46,790
90th percentile $70,660
Employed locally 460
National median $46,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,790
    25th
    $54,770
    50th (median)
    $67,960
    75th
    $70,430
    90th
    $70,660

    San Francisco economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $133,780 2023 • Census ACS
    Agricultural Technicians salary vs area income 51% Median Agricultural Technicians salary is 49% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Agricultural Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    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
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $61,170

    Nearby metros — Agricultural Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $63,630
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $60,930
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $60,670
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $60,230
    Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $60,000
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,750

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    OccupationMedian salary
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    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$160,210
    Chemists$126,190
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$80,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Agricultural Technicians make per hour in San Francisco?

    The median hourly wage for Agricultural Technicians in San Francisco, CA is $32.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.63 or more per hour.

    Is San Francisco above or below average for Agricultural Technicians salaries?

    The median Agricultural Technicians salary in San Francisco, CA is 45.2% 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 San Francisco?

    Entry-level Agricultural Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $46,790 per year in San Francisco, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,770.