Vocational Programs for Agricultural Technicians Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
13K	$22.50	$46,810

The role of Agricultural Technicians is to work with agricultural scientists in plant, fiber, and animal research, or assist with animal breeding and nutrition The average annual wage of the occupations is $46,810 and $23 per hour. 8 vocational programs could be taken for the Agricultural Technicians career. Based on BLS data, a total of 13,150 employees were employed in the Occupation.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Agricultural Technicians Career

The following 8 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Agricultural Technicians.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Agricultural Technicians
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Agriculture	588	-	-	1,206 Hours	14.77 Months
Animal Sciences	17	-	-	-	-
Dairy Science	2	-	-	-	-
Poultry Science	5	-	-	-	-
Plant Sciences	10	-	-	-	-
Agronomy and Crop Science	18	-	-	-	-
Soil Science and Agronomy	4	-	-	1,296 Hours	12.00 Months
Biology/Biological Sciences	29	-	-	541 Hours	22.00 Months

Schools offering voational programs for Agricultural Technicians

The following 604 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Agricultural Technicians. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.