Agricultural Inspectors Salary in the US
A agricultural inspectors earns a national median of $49,940 a year (mean $54,910) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #554 of 825.
How much does a agricultural inspectors earn in the US?
A agricultural inspectors in the United States earns a median of $49,940 a year (mean $54,910), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 2% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 14,410 people work in this occupation (SOC 45-2011), ranked #554 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$49,940
per year
Mean
$54,910
per year
Employment
14,410
US workers
National rank
#554
of 825 by median
What a agricultural inspectors earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a agricultural inspectors (SOC 45-2011) earns a median annual wage of $49,940 and a mean (average) of $54,910. The median is the midpoint — half of agricultural inspectors earn more and half earn less — and is 2% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a agricultural inspectors in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for agricultural inspectors is $49,940, and the mean (average) is $54,910. The median is the midpoint — half of agricultural inspectors earn more and half earn less.
- How does agricultural inspectors pay compare to the US average?
- At $49,940, a agricultural inspectors earns 2% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many agricultural inspectors are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 14,410 agricultural inspectors employed nationally (SOC 45-2011), across all industries.
- Where does this agricultural inspectors salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 45-2011. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 45-2011 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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