What is the average Precision Agriculture Specialist salary in the US?

The national median Precision Agriculture Specialist salary is $78,000 per year. Entry-level positions start around $58,000, while senior professionals earn $140,000 or more.

Which city pays Precision Agriculture Specialists the most?

New York City offers the highest median Precision Agriculture Specialist salary at $146K per year among the cities we track. However, high-cost cities like San Francisco and New York often have lower purchasing power once cost of living is factored in.

How fast are Precision Agriculture Specialist salaries growing?

Precision Agriculture Specialist salaries are growing at 12% annually, above the national average wage growth rate.

Agriculture30% remote-eligible+12% YoY growth

Precision Agriculture Specialist Salary
by City (2026)

Use technology including drones, GPS, and data analytics to optimize crop production. National median: $78K/year. See how your city compares.

National median

$78K

Top 10% earn

$140K

Entry level

$58K

Salary growth

+12%/yr

Precision Agriculture Specialist salary by city

Sorted by median salary

City	Entry	Median	Senior	COL	Tax
New York City, NY	$108K	$146K	$196K	187	6.85%
Cambridge, MA	$107K	$144K	$194K	185	5%
Pearl City, HI	$107K	$144K	$194K	185	11%
Bellevue, WA	$102K	$137K	$184K	175	None ✓
Irvine, CA	$100K	$134K	$181K	172	9.3%
Yonkers, NY	$96K	$129K	$173K	165	6.85%
Bethesda, MD	$96K	$129K	$173K	165	5.75%
Kirkland, WA	$94K	$126K	$170K	162	None ✓
Stamford, CT	$92K	$123K	$166K	158	6.99%
Hilo, HI	$90K	$121K	$163K	155	11%
Santa Ana, CA	$87K	$117K	$158K	150	9.3%
Anaheim, CA	$86K	$115K	$155K	148	9.3%
Rockville, MD	$86K	$115K	$155K	148	5.75%
San Francisco, CA	$84K	$113K	$152K	224	9.3%
Alexandria, VA	$84K	$113K	$152K	145	5.75%
Elizabeth, NJ	$84K	$113K	$152K	145	10.75%
San Jose, CA	$82K	$111K	$149K	210	9.3%
Paterson, NJ	$81K	$109K	$147K	140	10.75%
Chula Vista, CA	$80K	$108K	$145K	138	9.3%
Edison, NJ	$80K	$108K	$145K	138	10.75%
Fairbanks, AK	$80K	$108K	$145K	138	None ✓
Oakland, CA	$78K	$105K	$142K	185	9.3%
Boston, MA	$78K	$105K	$142K	162	5%
Washington, DC	$77K	$103K	$139K	152	8.5%
San Diego, CA	$74K	$100K	$134K	148	9.3%
Los Angeles, CA	$73K	$98K	$131K	163	9.3%
Seattle, WA	$73K	$98K	$131K	150	None ✓
Arlington, VA	$73K	$98K	$131K	148	5.75%
Jersey City, NJ	$73K	$98K	$131K	162	10.75%
Newark, NJ	$71K	$95K	$128K	155	10.75%
New Haven, CT	$71K	$95K	$128K	122	6.99%
Nashua, NH	$70K	$94K	$126K	120	None ✓
Frisco, TX	$68K	$92K	$124K	118	None ✓
Sacramento, CA	$68K	$92K	$124K	128	9.3%
Long Beach, CA	$68K	$92K	$124K	155	9.3%
Riverside, CA	$68K	$92K	$124K	118	9.3%
Naperville, IL	$68K	$92K	$124K	118	4.95%
Vancouver, WA	$68K	$92K	$124K	118	None ✓
Worcester, MA	$68K	$92K	$124K	120	5%
Lowell, MA	$68K	$92K	$124K	118	5%
Philadelphia, PA	$68K	$92K	$124K	110	3.07%
Gresham, OR	$68K	$92K	$124K	118	9.9%
Baltimore, MD	$68K	$92K	$124K	115	5.75%
Bridgeport, CT	$68K	$92K	$124K	118	6.99%
Manchester, NH	$68K	$92K	$124K	118	None ✓
Burlington, VT	$68K	$92K	$124K	118	6.6%
Providence, RI	$68K	$92K	$124K	118	5.99%
Hialeah, FL	$67K	$90K	$121K	115	None ✓
Hollywood, FL	$67K	$90K	$121K	115	None ✓
Lakewood, CO	$67K	$90K	$121K	115	4.55%
Durham, NC	$67K	$90K	$121K	100	4.75%
Ann Arbor, MI	$67K	$90K	$121K	115	4.25%
Frederick, MD	$67K	$90K	$121K	115	5.75%
Portland, ME	$67K	$90K	$121K	115	7.15%
Concord, NH	$67K	$90K	$121K	115	None ✓
Warwick, RI	$67K	$90K	$121K	115	5.99%
Pembroke Pines, FL	$65K	$87K	$118K	112	None ✓
Denver, CO	$65K	$87K	$118K	118	4.55%
Fort Collins, CO	$65K	$87K	$118K	112	4.55%
Cary, NC	$65K	$87K	$118K	112	4.75%
Portland, OR	$65K	$87K	$118K	130	9.9%
Honolulu, HI	$65K	$87K	$118K	192	11%
Anchorage, AK	$65K	$87K	$118K	128	None ✓
Austin, TX	$64K	$86K	$116K	110	None ✓
Chicago, IL	$64K	$86K	$116K	107	4.95%
Raleigh, NC	$64K	$86K	$116K	102	4.75%
Eugene, OR	$64K	$86K	$116K	110	9.9%
Hartford, CT	$64K	$86K	$116K	118	6.99%
Round Rock, TX	$63K	$84K	$113K	108	None ✓
Tacoma, WA	$63K	$84K	$113K	128	None ✓
Gilbert, AZ	$63K	$84K	$113K	108	2.5%
Tempe, AZ	$63K	$84K	$113K	108	2.5%
Thornton, CO	$63K	$84K	$113K	108	4.55%
Pittsburgh, PA	$63K	$84K	$113K	90	3.07%
Minneapolis, MN	$63K	$84K	$113K	106	6.8%
Huntsville, AL	$63K	$84K	$113K	88	5%
Boise, ID	$63K	$84K	$113K	108	5.8%
Wilmington, DE	$63K	$84K	$113K	108	6.6%
Houston, TX	$61K	$82K	$110K	91	None ✓
Dallas, TX	$61K	$82K	$110K	96	None ✓
Plano, TX	$61K	$82K	$110K	105	None ✓
Stockton, CA	$61K	$82K	$110K	105	9.3%
Miami, FL	$61K	$82K	$110K	123	None ✓
Scottsdale, AZ	$61K	$82K	$110K	118	2.5%
Aurora, CO	$61K	$82K	$110K	112	4.55%
Atlanta, GA	$61K	$82K	$110K	99	5.75%
Springfield, MA	$61K	$82K	$110K	105	5%
Madison, WI	$61K	$82K	$110K	102	5.3%
St. Paul, MN	$61K	$82K	$110K	104	6.8%
Salem, OR	$61K	$82K	$110K	105	9.9%
Henderson, NV	$61K	$82K	$110K	105	None ✓
Salt Lake City, UT	$61K	$82K	$110K	105	4.85%
Meridian, ID	$61K	$82K	$110K	105	5.8%
McKinney, TX	$59K	$80K	$107K	108	None ✓
Carrollton, TX	$59K	$80K	$107K	102	None ✓
Chandler, AZ	$59K	$80K	$107K	105	2.5%
Provo, UT	$59K	$80K	$107K	100	4.85%
Missoula, MT	$59K	$80K	$107K	102	6.75%
Fort Worth, TX	$58K	$78K	$105K	93	None ✓
Irving, TX	$58K	$78K	$105K	97	None ✓
Denton, TX	$58K	$78K	$105K	100	None ✓
San Bernardino, CA	$58K	$78K	$105K	100	9.3%
Tampa, FL	$58K	$78K	$105K	102	None ✓
Cape Coral, FL	$58K	$78K	$105K	100	None ✓
Fort Lauderdale, FL	$58K	$78K	$105K	118	None ✓
Phoenix, AZ	$58K	$78K	$105K	100	2.5%
Peoria, AZ	$58K	$78K	$105K	100	2.5%
Charlotte, NC	$58K	$78K	$105K	100	4.75%
Virginia Beach, VA	$58K	$78K	$105K	98	5.75%
Nashville, TN	$58K	$78K	$105K	102	None ✓
Rochester, MN	$58K	$78K	$105K	100	6.8%
West Jordan, UT	$58K	$78K	$105K	100	4.85%
Overland Park, KS	$58K	$78K	$105K	100	5.7%
Dover, DE	$58K	$78K	$105K	100	6.6%
Arlington, TX	$57K	$76K	$103K	94	None ✓
Garland, TX	$57K	$76K	$103K	91	None ✓
Albany, NY	$57K	$76K	$103K	98	6.85%
Orlando, FL	$57K	$76K	$103K	100	None ✓
Port St. Lucie, FL	$57K	$76K	$103K	98	None ✓
Colorado Springs, CO	$57K	$76K	$103K	102	4.55%
Chesapeake, VA	$57K	$76K	$103K	98	5.75%
Richmond, VA	$57K	$76K	$103K	98	5.75%
Columbus, OH	$57K	$76K	$103K	90	3.99%
Reno, NV	$57K	$76K	$103K	108	None ✓
North Las Vegas, NV	$57K	$76K	$103K	98	None ✓
West Valley City, UT	$57K	$76K	$103K	98	4.85%
Orem, UT	$57K	$76K	$103K	98	4.85%
Nampa, ID	$57K	$76K	$103K	98	5.8%
Billings, MT	$57K	$76K	$103K	98	6.75%
Lewiston, ME	$57K	$76K	$103K	98	7.15%
St. Petersburg, FL	$56K	$75K	$101K	105	None ✓
Mesa, AZ	$56K	$75K	$101K	98	2.5%
St. Louis, MO	$56K	$75K	$101K	86	5.3%
Milwaukee, WI	$56K	$75K	$101K	90	5.3%
Charleston, SC	$56K	$75K	$101K	105	6.5%
San Antonio, TX	$55K	$74K	$100K	87	None ✓
Fresno, CA	$55K	$74K	$100K	102	9.3%
Bakersfield, CA	$55K	$74K	$100K	95	9.3%
Rochester, NY	$55K	$74K	$100K	90	6.85%
Jacksonville, FL	$55K	$74K	$100K	93	None ✓
Aurora, IL	$55K	$74K	$100K	95	4.95%
Glendale, AZ	$55K	$74K	$100K	95	2.5%
Norfolk, VA	$55K	$74K	$100K	95	5.75%
Newport News, VA	$55K	$74K	$100K	95	5.75%
Cincinnati, OH	$55K	$74K	$100K	88	3.99%
Detroit, MI	$55K	$74K	$100K	82	4.25%
Allentown, PA	$55K	$74K	$100K	95	3.07%
Kansas City, MO	$55K	$74K	$100K	90	5.3%
Indianapolis, IN	$55K	$74K	$100K	88	3.23%
Las Vegas, NV	$55K	$74K	$100K	102	None ✓
North Charleston, SC	$55K	$74K	$100K	95	6.5%
Albuquerque, NM	$55K	$74K	$100K	88	5.9%
Midland, TX	$53K	$72K	$97K	92	None ✓
Buffalo, NY	$53K	$72K	$97K	88	6.85%
Spokane, WA	$53K	$72K	$97K	95	None ✓
Tucson, AZ	$53K	$72K	$97K	90	2.5%
Athens, GA	$53K	$72K	$97K	92	5.75%
Knoxville, TN	$53K	$72K	$97K	85	None ✓
Cleveland, OH	$53K	$72K	$97K	82	3.99%
Duluth, MN	$53K	$72K	$97K	92	6.8%
Louisville, KY	$53K	$72K	$97K	85	5%
Greenville, SC	$53K	$72K	$97K	92	6.5%
New Orleans, LA	$53K	$72K	$97K	92	6%
Baton Rouge, LA	$53K	$72K	$97K	88	6%
Cheyenne, WY	$53K	$72K	$97K	92	None ✓
Grand Prairie, TX	$52K	$70K	$95K	90	None ✓
Tallahassee, FL	$52K	$70K	$95K	90	None ✓
Joliet, IL	$52K	$70K	$95K	90	4.95%
Grand Rapids, MI	$52K	$70K	$95K	90	4.25%
Sterling Heights, MI	$52K	$70K	$95K	90	4.25%
Kenosha, WI	$52K	$70K	$95K	90	5.3%
Birmingham, AL	$52K	$70K	$95K	82	5%
Columbia, SC	$52K	$70K	$95K	88	6.5%
Oklahoma City, OK	$52K	$70K	$95K	82	4.75%
Des Moines, IA	$52K	$70K	$95K	88	4.82%
Omaha, NE	$52K	$70K	$95K	88	5.84%
Fargo, ND	$52K	$70K	$95K	90	2.5%
Corpus Christi, TX	$51K	$69K	$92K	84	None ✓
Pasadena, TX	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	None ✓
Mesquite, TX	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	None ✓
Syracuse, NY	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	6.85%
Gainesville, FL	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	None ✓
Savannah, GA	$51K	$69K	$92K	92	5.75%
Greensboro, NC	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	4.75%
Memphis, TN	$51K	$69K	$92K	82	None ✓
Chattanooga, TN	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	None ✓
Green Bay, WI	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	5.3%
Lexington, KY	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	5%
Tulsa, OK	$51K	$69K	$92K	80	4.75%
Wichita, KS	$51K	$69K	$92K	82	5.7%
Great Falls, MT	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	6.75%
Casper, WY	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	None ✓
Bismarck, ND	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	2.5%
Sioux Falls, SD	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	None ✓
Rapid City, SD	$51K	$69K	$92K	88	None ✓
El Paso, TX	$49K	$66K	$89K	82	None ✓
Beaumont, TX	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	None ✓
Odessa, TX	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	None ✓
Tyler, TX	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	None ✓
Winston-Salem, NC	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	4.75%
Warren, MI	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	4.25%
Lansing, MI	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	4.25%
Independence, MO	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	5.3%
Lafayette, LA	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	6%
Cedar Rapids, IA	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	4.82%
Kansas City, KS	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	5.7%
Lincoln, NE	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	5.84%
Rio Rancho, NM	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	5.9%
Little Rock, AR	$49K	$66K	$89K	82	4.9%
Fayetteville, AR	$49K	$66K	$89K	85	4.9%
Lubbock, TX	$48K	$64K	$86K	78	None ✓
Amarillo, TX	$48K	$64K	$86K	82	None ✓
Waco, TX	$48K	$64K	$86K	82	None ✓
Pueblo, CO	$48K	$64K	$86K	82	4.55%
Columbus, GA	$48K	$64K	$86K	82	5.75%
Augusta, GA	$48K	$64K	$86K	82	5.75%
Fayetteville, NC	$48K	$64K	$86K	82	4.75%
Clarksville, TN	$48K	$64K	$86K	82	None ✓
South Bend, IN	$48K	$64K	$86K	82	3.23%
Mobile, AL	$48K	$64K	$86K	82	5%
Broken Arrow, OK	$48K	$64K	$86K	82	4.75%
Davenport, IA	$48K	$64K	$86K	82	4.82%
Killeen, TX	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	None ✓
Rockford, IL	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	4.95%
Macon, GA	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	5.75%
Akron, OH	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	3.99%
Dayton, OH	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	3.99%
Erie, PA	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	3.07%
Springfield, MO	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	5.3%
Fort Wayne, IN	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	3.23%
Bowling Green, KY	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	5%
Montgomery, AL	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	5%
Norman, OK	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	4.75%
Las Cruces, NM	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	5.9%
Gulfport, MS	$46K	$62K	$84K	80	5%
Laredo, TX	$45K	$61K	$82K	76	None ✓
Abilene, TX	$45K	$61K	$82K	78	None ✓
Toledo, OH	$45K	$61K	$82K	78	3.99%
Evansville, IN	$45K	$61K	$82K	78	3.23%
Shreveport, LA	$45K	$61K	$82K	78	6%
Jackson, MS	$45K	$61K	$82K	78	5%
Charleston, WV	$45K	$61K	$82K	78	6.5%
Brownsville, TX	$44K	$59K	$79K	75	None ✓
Fort Smith, AR	$44K	$59K	$79K	75	4.9%
Huntington, WV	$44K	$59K	$79K	75	6.5%

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Precision Agriculture Specialist Salary Guide (2026)

The national median salary for a Precision Agriculture Specialist is $78,000 per year. Entry-level positions typically start at $58,000, while experienced professionals in the top 25% earn $105,000 or more. The highest-paid 10% of Precision Agriculture Specialists nationally earn $140,000+.

Education and requirements

Bachelor's in Agriculture or Engineering; GIS/drone expertise. This role is 30% remote-eligible nationally, which significantly expands the geographic job market for workers in lower cost-of-living cities.

Salary growth outlook

Precision Agriculture Specialist compensation is growing at 12% annually, well above the national average wage growth rate. Demand for qualified Precision Agriculture Specialists significantly outpaces supply in most major metros.

Precision Agriculture Specialist Salaryby City (2026)