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Agricultural and Food Science Technicians in Colorado

Considering a career as an Agricultural or Food Science Technician in Colorado?

$43,910 Median Salary
  • Agricultural and Food Science Technicians in Colorado earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Agricultural and Food Science Technicians Work in Colorado?

There were approximately 170 workers employed as Agricultural and Food Science Technicians in this state in 2018.

There were 60 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 110 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 345 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians working in it, which means Colorado has fewer Agricultural and Food Science Technicians than average.

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What do Agricultural and Food Science Technicians Make in Colorado?

In 2018 wages for Agricultural and Food Science Technicians ranged from $32,520 to $61,280 with $43,910 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.63 to $29.46. The median hourly rate was $21.11.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $21.05 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.06.

The median salary in Colorado is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Colorado Metros for Agricultural and Food Science Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Agricultural and Food Science Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Greeley, CO 100 $43,970

Top States for Agricultural and Food Science Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Agricultural and Food Science Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 3,880 $42,840
Iowa 2,090 $46,750
Texas 1,070 $42,740
Wisconsin 1,050 $37,210
New York 1,040 $48,400
Georgia 830 $40,490
Minnesota 820 $40,970
Illinois 690 $38,510
Arkansas 650 $38,550
Pennsylvania 640 $39,310
Missouri 630 $38,770
Indiana 540 $41,180
Oregon 530 $40,980
Ohio 460 $39,560
Nebraska 410 $37,300
Virginia 410 $37,030
North Carolina 410 $37,280
New Jersey 400 $54,120
Kansas 400 $39,990
Louisiana 380 $35,490

Below are the states where Agricultural and Food Science Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $54,120
Massachusetts $53,200
New York $48,400
North Dakota $47,030
Iowa $46,750
West Virginia $44,890
Vermont $44,520
Colorado $43,910
Hawaii $43,310
California $42,840

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