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Agricultural Equipment Operator Salary in the Industry of Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

The salary statistics and trend of agricultural equipment operators in the industry of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare agricultural equipment operator salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,900
25th Percentile Wage
$21,630
50th Percentile Wage
$33,520
75th Percentile Wage
$41,710
90th Percentile Wage
$49,520

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for agricultural equipment operators in the industry of professional, scientific, and technical services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) agricultural equipment operators is $49,520. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $33,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent agricultural equipment operators is $17,900.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural equipment operators in the industry of Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$33,520
-3.91% 15.99%
2016
$34,830
-8.07% -
2015
$37,640
24.02% -
2014
$28,600
2.94% -
2013
$27,760
-1.44% -
2012
$28,160
- -

Table 3. Compare Agricultural Equipment Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of agricultural equipment operators in four industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of agricultural equipment operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
$42,250
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$33,520
Scientific Research and Development Services
$27,460
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
$27,460

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