Agricultural and food science technicians are most often employed by the Dairy product manufacturing industry. The average yearly wage for Agricultural and food science technicians was $48,211 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Agricultural and food science technicians by wage are Tire builders, Automotive body & related repairers, and Communications equipment operators, all other.
Agricultural and food science technicians are part of the Life, physical, & social science occupations, along with Agricultural & food scientists, Biological scientists, Conservation scientists & foresters, Medical scientists, & life scientists, all other, Astronomers & physicists, and 17 more.
The top 3 locations that employ the most Agricultural and food science technicians are Madison City (Central) PUMA, WI, Washington County PUMA, AR, and Fond du Lac & Calumet Counties PUMA, WI. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Agricultural and food science technicians are Madison City (Central) PUMA, WI, Webster, Hardin, Hamilton, Butler, Wright, Grundy, Franklin & Humboldt Counties PUMA, IA, and Sheridan, Park, Teton, Lincoln & Big Horn Counties PUMA, WY.