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Agricultural Inspectors in Tennessee

Want to work in Tennessee as an Agricultural Inspector? Read this first!

3.0% Jobs Projection
$44,130 Median Salary
50 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Agricultural Inspectors in Tennessee are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Agricultural Inspectors in Tennessee is growing slower than average.

  • Agricultural Inspectors in Tennessee earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Agricultural Inspectors Work in Tennessee?

In Tennessee, there were 340 people working as Agricultural Inspectors in the year 2018.

There were 340 Agricultural Inspectors employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

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The typical state has 260 Agricultural Inspectors working in it, which means Tennessee has more Agricultural Inspectors than average.

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Job Projections for Tennessee

Jobs for Agricultural Inspectors in this state are growing at a rate of 3.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.5%.

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Tennessee Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 50 annual job openings, and 340 total jobs in 2026 for Agricultural Inspectors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,200 annual jobs and 16,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Agricultural Inspectors Make in Tennessee?

In 2018 wages for Agricultural Inspectors ranged from $32,150 to $60,240 with $44,130 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.46 to $28.96. The median hourly rate was $21.22.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $20.22 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.00.

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

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Top Tennessee Metros for Agricultural Inspectors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Agricultural Inspectors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN 80 $46,410
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 60 $41,360

Top States for Agricultural Inspectors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Agricultural Inspectors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 1,930 $45,500
Georgia 620 $41,370
Florida 590 $32,470
Texas 550 $49,650
Washington 470 $48,540
Kansas 470 $43,540
Nebraska 420 $43,190
North Carolina 410 $43,040
Ohio 400 $46,220
Missouri 400 $42,730
Illinois 370 $54,850
Iowa 370 $51,020
Pennsylvania 360 $54,620
Tennessee 340 $44,130
Mississippi 320 $41,360
Virginia 320 $42,620
Oklahoma 300 $35,220
New York 300 $65,410
Arkansas 270 $44,140
Wisconsin 260 $45,490

Below are the states where Agricultural Inspectors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Connecticut $76,950
New York $65,410
Vermont $59,450
New Jersey $59,220
Illinois $54,850
Pennsylvania $54,620
Iowa $51,020
Louisiana $50,600
Texas $49,650
Washington $48,540

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