Agricultural Technicians Salary in Wichita, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wichita, KS

Median annual salary $40,520 -13.4% vs national
Median hourly $19.48
10th percentile $35,790
90th percentile $78,680
Employed locally 50
National median $46,790

Compare Agricultural Technicians salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Wichita, KS stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Agricultural Technicians
in
Wichita, KS
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,790
    25th
    $38,620
    50th (median)
    $40,520
    75th
    $78,680
    90th
    $78,680

    Wichita economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,930 2023 • Census ACS
    Agricultural Technicians salary vs area income 59% Median Agricultural Technicians salary is 41% 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
    Manhattan, KS $48,500
    Kansas City, MO-KS $43,790

    Related occupations in Wichita, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $64,920
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $80,160
    School Psychologists $62,570
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $89,140
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $47,020
    Chemists $81,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Agricultural Technicians make per hour in Wichita?

    The median hourly wage for Agricultural Technicians in Wichita, KS is $19.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.83 or more per hour.

    Is Wichita above or below average for Agricultural Technicians salaries?

    The median Agricultural Technicians salary in Wichita, KS is 13.4% 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 Wichita?

    Entry-level Agricultural Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $35,790 per year in Wichita, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,620.