Agricultural and Food Science TechniciansOnet SOC Code 19-4011.00
Career Description:Work with agricultural scientists in food, fiber, and animal research, production, and processing; assist with animal breeding and nutrition work; under supervision, conduct tests and experiments to improve yield and quality of crops or to increase the resistance of plants and animals to disease or insects. Includes technicians who assist food scientists or food technologists in the research, development, production technology, quality control, packaging, processing, and use of foods.
Related Clusters:Programs of StudyAgricultural and Food Science TechniciansAgricultural and Food Scientist Related Careers:Agricultural and Food Science Technicians represents a group of more specific occupations. For additional information, please select one of the occupations below: Agricultural Technicians Food Science Technicians |
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Career Summary:
Salary |
| 10% | 25% | Median- 50% | 75% | 90% | |
| TN Annual | $21,670 | $31,120 | $39,160 | $47,990 | $55,140 |
| US Annual | $21,810 | $26,970 | $33,630 | $41,830 | $51,510 |
*Some salaries are listed at an hourly rate. Those that include a single dollar amount are considered hourly wage.
Wage and salary data provided by:
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Tennessee Department of Labor website
- TN Department of Labor & Workforce Development website
- Bureau of Economic Analysis website
For an explanation of salary data please visit acinet.org
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