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Agricultural Engineer is a Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences job with over 813 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Agricultural Engineers are hired by companies in the Nuclear Electric Power Generation industry. The average H1B Agricultural Engineers job lasts 955 days.


Jobs Hired
813
Hiring Companies
377
Hiring Industries
153
Average Salary
$59,014
Approved
81%


What do Agricultural Engineers do?

Apply knowledge of engineering technology and biological science to agricultural problems concerned with power and machinery, electrification, structures, soil and water conservation, and processing of agricultural products.

Source: O-NET OnLine



Top Agricultural Engineers Companies

Company # of Positions Industry Salary
Texas A&m Agrilife Research 24 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $44,587
Iowa State University Of Science And Technology 22 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $47,629
University Of Minnesota 20 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $40,805
University Of California, Davis 17 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $51,691
Washington State University 13 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $44,550
Five Diamond Cold Storage Inc 13 Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage $65,730
Summerhill Landscapes Inc 12 Landscaping Services $62,712
Kansas State University 10 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $50,923
Pacific Process Us Incorporated 9 Dairy Product Manufacturing $82,719
North Carolina State University 9 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $49,077

Top Agricultural Engineers Industries

Industry Jobs Salary
Nuclear Electric Power Generation 2 $61,683
Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing 2 $52,385
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing 2 $82,306
Human Rights Organizations 2 $46,763
Hay Farming 2 $91,499
Grape Vineyards 2 $64,980
Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers 2 $53,206
Fertilizer and Compost Manufacturing 2 $48,431
Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing 2 $74,651
Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers 2 $55,588

Agricultural Engineers Jobs Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

Agricultural Engineers has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where they hired 60 employees. This job peaked in 2015 with 77 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 67 in 2023.
Agricultural Engineers has been a job in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $52,355. This job peaked in 2023 with an average salary of $72,885, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.


Agricultural Engineers Job Locations



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