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Agricultural Inspectors in Arizona
Want to work in Arizona as an Agricultural Inspector? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Agricultural Inspectors in Arizona are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Agricultural Inspectors in Arizona is growing faster than average.
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Agricultural Inspectors in Arizona earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Agricultural Inspectors Work in Arizona?
In 2018, there were 190 Agricultural Inspectors working in the state.
There were 150 Agricultural Inspectors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 260 Agricultural Inspectors working in it, which means Arizona has fewer Agricultural Inspectors than average.
Job Projections for Arizona
Jobs for Agricultural Inspectors in this state are growing at a rate of 9.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.5%.
Arizona Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 20 annual Agricultural Inspectors job openings in Arizona, and 120 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,200 annual jobs and 16,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Agricultural Inspectors Make in Arizona?
In 2018 wages for Agricultural Inspectors ranged from $25,490 to $50,410 with $34,080 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.25 to $24.23. The median hourly rate was $16.38.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.51 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.13.
The median salary in Arizona is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Arizona 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 |
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Yuma, AZ | 70 | $29,540 |
Top States for Agricultural Inspectors Employment
View the list below to see where most Agricultural Inspectors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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