The average annual wage of the occupations is $46,810 and $23 per hour. 8 vocational programs could be taken for the Agricultural Technicians career. Based on BLS data, a total of 13,150 employees were employed in the Occupation.
The following 8 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Agricultural Technicians.
The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.
| Program Name | Number of Schools | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 588 | $26,272 | - | 1,206 Hours | 14.77 Months |
| Animal Sciences | 17 | $28,108 | - | - | - |
| Dairy Science | 2 | $26,531 | - | - | - |
| Poultry Science | 5 | $31,612 | - | - | - |
| Plant Sciences | 10 | $31,898 | - | - | - |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 18 | $27,814 | - | - | - |
| Soil Science and Agronomy | 4 | $27,528 | - | 1,296 Hours | 12.00 Months |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 29 | $31,918 | - | 541 Hours | 22.00 Months |
The following 27 occupations are related to Agricultural Technicians.
The following 614 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Agricultural Technicians. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.