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Agricultural Inspectors in Virginia

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9.3% Jobs Projection
$42,620 Median Salary
110 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Agricultural Inspectors in Virginia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Agricultural Inspectors in Virginia is growing faster than average.

  • Agricultural Inspectors in Virginia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Agricultural Inspectors Work in Virginia?

In Virginia, there were 320 people working as Agricultural Inspectors in the year 2018.

There were 340 Agricultural Inspectors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 260 Agricultural Inspectors working in it, which means Virginia has more Agricultural Inspectors than average.

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Job Projections for Virginia

Jobs for Agricultural Inspectors in this state are growing at a rate of 9.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.5%.

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Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 110 annual job openings, and 820 total jobs in 2026 for Agricultural Inspectors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,200 annual jobs and 16,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Agricultural Inspectors Make in Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Agricultural Inspectors ranged from $26,610 to $53,780 with $42,620 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.79 to $25.86. The median hourly rate was $20.49.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $19.91 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.58.

The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Virginia Metros for Agricultural Inspectors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Agricultural Inspectors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 100 $36,680
Harrisonburg, VA 40 $42,740
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 30 $48,870

Top States for Agricultural Inspectors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Agricultural Inspectors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 1,930 $45,500
Georgia 620 $41,370
Florida 590 $32,470
Texas 550 $49,650
Washington 470 $48,540
Kansas 470 $43,540
Nebraska 420 $43,190
North Carolina 410 $43,040
Ohio 400 $46,220
Missouri 400 $42,730
Illinois 370 $54,850
Iowa 370 $51,020
Pennsylvania 360 $54,620
Tennessee 340 $44,130
Mississippi 320 $41,360
Virginia 320 $42,620
Oklahoma 300 $35,220
New York 300 $65,410
Arkansas 270 $44,140
Wisconsin 260 $45,490

Below are the states where Agricultural Inspectors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Connecticut $76,950
New York $65,410
Vermont $59,450
New Jersey $59,220
Illinois $54,850
Pennsylvania $54,620
Iowa $51,020
Louisiana $50,600
Texas $49,650
Washington $48,540

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