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Agricultural Equipment Operators in New York

Agricultural Equipment Operators in New York

Want to work in New York as an Agricultural Equipment Operator? Read this first!

12.7% Jobs Projection
$38,220 Median Salary
200 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Agricultural Equipment Operators in New York are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Agricultural Equipment Operators in New York is growing faster than average.

  • Agricultural Equipment Operators in New York earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For an Agricultural Equipment Operator Career?

How Many Agricultural Equipment Operators Work in New York?

There were approximately 120 workers employed as Agricultural Equipment Operators in this state in 2018.

There were 80 Agricultural Equipment Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 395 Agricultural Equipment Operators working in it, which means New York has fewer Agricultural Equipment Operators than average.

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Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Agricultural Equipment Operators in this state are growing at a rate of 12.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.5%.

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New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 200 annual Agricultural Equipment Operators job openings in New York, and 1,330 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 10,200 annual jobs and 67,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Agricultural Equipment Operators Make in New York?

In 2018 wages for Agricultural Equipment Operators ranged from $23,970 to $49,430 with $38,220 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.53 to $23.77. The median hourly rate was $18.38.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.64 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $3.74.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Agricultural Equipment Operators Employment

View the list below to see where most Agricultural Equipment Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 5,740 $30,100
Texas 2,720 $26,140
Iowa 1,590 $35,430
Illinois 1,330 $35,350
Florida 1,310 $27,840
Kansas 1,130 $33,180
Georgia 990 $27,360
Washington 940 $33,020
Nebraska 870 $36,760
Indiana 840 $35,050
Missouri 730 $31,000
North Carolina 680 $25,530
Wisconsin 680 $35,700
Minnesota 550 $35,560
Arkansas 500 $21,710
Ohio 470 $36,400
Pennsylvania 450 $36,960
Tennessee 400 $35,330
Oklahoma 390 $26,330
Idaho 360 $32,240

Below are the states where Agricultural Equipment Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Michigan $38,620
New York $38,220
North Dakota $37,450
Pennsylvania $36,960
Nebraska $36,760
Ohio $36,400
Wisconsin $35,700
Minnesota $35,560
Iowa $35,430
Illinois $35,350

Discover similar careers:

Occupation New York Employment Total
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 3,040
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 550

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