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Highest Paying Industries for Farm and Home Management Advisors

The top 30 highest paying industries for farm and home management advisors (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $68,780, utilities is the highest paying industry for farm and home management advisors. It is followed by electric power generation, transmission and distribution industry (average annual salary $67,600). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of farm and home management advisors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 30 Highest Paying Industries for Farm and Home Management Advisors

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Utilities	$68,780	$44,650	130
2	Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution	$67,600	$44,250	130
3	Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services	$55,580	$40,800	n/a
4	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned	$51,990	$29,920	40
5	Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations	$51,530	$29,180	40
6	Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)	$51,530	$29,180	40
7	State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$50,840	$36,120	280
8	State government, including schools and hospitals	$50,050	$30,340	6,260
9	Educational Services - State government owned	$50,040	$30,020	5,980
10	Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	$49,800	$29,700	5,760
11	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned	$49,770	$29,690	5,720
12	Educational Services	$49,730	$29,770	6,170
13	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$46,800	$29,330	620
14	Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit	$46,360	$25,160	7,780
15	Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	$46,350	$30,330	470
16	Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry	$44,500	$34,310	110
17	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting	$44,500	$34,310	110
18	Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)	$44,340	$32,820	30
19	Manufacturing	$44,310	$20,210	30
20	Support Activities for Animal Production	$43,550	$34,100	100
21	Educational Services - Privately owned	$43,160	$31,060	100
22	Educational Support Services - Privately owned	$37,920	$31,500	50
23	Educational Support Services	$37,920	$31,500	50
24	Educational Services - Local government owned	$37,300	$16,750	90
25	Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)	$32,070	$17,910	1,710
26	Federal, State, and Local Government	$32,070	$17,910	1,710
27	Local government, including schools and hospitals	$29,440	$17,510	1,520
28	Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$29,160	$17,570	1,440
29	Elementary and Secondary Schools	$27,040	$16,290	60
30	Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned	$20,830	$16,220	50