Agricultural Inspectors salary by location
National median: $49,940 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo, CA | metropolitan | $93,840 | +87.9% | 30 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $84,910 | +70.0% | 130 | 2025 |
| Detroit, MI | metropolitan | $83,120 | +66.4% | 50 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $82,640 | +65.5% | 40 | 2025 |
| Houston, TX | metropolitan | $82,200 | +64.6% | 60 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $79,210 | +58.6% | 170 | 2025 |
| Modesto, CA | metropolitan | $78,310 | +56.8% | 30 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $77,550 | +55.3% | 110 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $77,150 | +54.5% | 180 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $73,920 | +48.0% | 340 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $70,860 | +41.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Columbus, OH | metropolitan | $70,140 | +40.4% | 40 | 2025 |
| Harrisburg, PA | metropolitan | $69,710 | +39.6% | 30 | 2025 |
| OH | state | $69,280 | +38.7% | 210 | 2025 |
| New Orleans, LA | metropolitan | $67,200 | +34.6% | 80 | 2025 |
| MI | state | $65,730 | +31.6% | 320 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $65,520 | +31.2% | 60 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $64,960 | +30.1% | 80 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $64,790 | +29.7% | 220 | 2025 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | metropolitan | $64,110 | +28.4% | 50 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $63,970 | +28.1% | 30 | 2025 |
| Cincinnati, OH | metropolitan | $63,650 | +27.5% | 50 | 2025 |
| VT | state | $63,630 | +27.4% | 60 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $63,490 | +27.1% | 660 | 2025 |
| Kennewick, WA | metropolitan | $63,130 | +26.4% | 40 | 2025 |
| LA | state | $63,130 | +26.4% | 150 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $62,880 | +25.9% | 450 | 2025 |
| Wenatchee, WA | metropolitan | $62,880 | +25.9% | 50 | 2025 |
| Yakima, WA | metropolitan | $62,880 | +25.9% | 100 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $62,440 | +25.0% | 50 | 2025 |
| IL | state | $62,000 | +24.1% | 470 | 2025 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | metropolitan | $61,440 | +23.0% | 30 | 2025 |
| HI | state | $60,650 | +21.4% | 90 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $60,590 | +21.3% | 40 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | metropolitan | $60,180 | +20.5% | 30 | 2025 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | metropolitan | $58,480 | +17.1% | 30 | 2025 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | metropolitan | $58,290 | +16.7% | 60 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $58,160 | +16.5% | 150 | 2025 |
| ND | state | $57,590 | +15.3% | 80 | 2025 |
| Visalia, CA | metropolitan | $57,540 | +15.2% | 110 | 2025 |
| Des Moines, IA | metropolitan | $57,080 | +14.3% | 90 | 2025 |
| Bismarck, ND | metropolitan | $57,060 | +14.3% | — | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $56,960 | +14.1% | 110 | 2025 |
| Fresno, CA | metropolitan | $56,890 | +13.9% | 270 | 2025 |
| Longview, WA | metropolitan | $56,870 | +13.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Jefferson City, MO | metropolitan | $56,080 | +12.3% | 40 | 2025 |
| El Centro, CA | metropolitan | $55,690 | +11.5% | 40 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $55,650 | +11.4% | 180 | 2025 |
| PA | state | $55,650 | +11.4% | 520 | 2025 |
| NE | state | $55,090 | +10.3% | 370 | 2025 |
| St. Louis, MO | metropolitan | $54,500 | +9.1% | 50 | 2025 |
| Madison, WI | metropolitan | $54,040 | +8.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| UT | state | $53,930 | +8.0% | 120 | 2025 |
| WI | state | $53,640 | +7.4% | 220 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $53,620 | +7.4% | 2,340 | 2025 |
| OK | state | $53,060 | +6.2% | 170 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $53,060 | +6.2% | 110 | 2025 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | metropolitan | $53,060 | +6.2% | 120 | 2025 |
| Phoenix, AZ | metropolitan | $52,820 | +5.8% | 70 | 2025 |
| NM | state | $52,450 | +5.0% | 170 | 2025 |
| Las Cruces, NM | metropolitan | $52,450 | +5.0% | 70 | 2025 |
| Omaha, NE | metropolitan | $52,120 | +4.4% | 80 | 2025 |
| KS | state | $51,630 | +3.4% | 190 | 2025 |
| DE | state | $51,590 | +3.3% | 90 | 2025 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | metropolitan | $51,250 | +2.6% | 100 | 2025 |
| Dallas, TX | metropolitan | $51,170 | +2.5% | 40 | 2025 |
| Kansas City, MO | metropolitan | $51,000 | +2.1% | 50 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $50,430 | +1.0% | 280 | 2025 |
| Boise City, ID | metropolitan | $50,400 | +0.9% | 80 | 2025 |
| Florence, SC | metropolitan | $49,940 | +0.0% | 30 | 2025 |
| TX | state | $49,940 | +0.0% | 590 | 2025 |
| Twin Falls, ID | metropolitan | $49,940 | +0.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| SC | state | $49,940 | +0.0% | 90 | 2025 |
| Memphis, TN | metropolitan | $49,940 | +0.0% | 70 | 2025 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY | metropolitan | $49,940 | +0.0% | 30 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $49,930 | −0.0% | 220 | 2025 |
| IA | state | $49,600 | −0.7% | 560 | 2025 |
| Sioux City, IA | metropolitan | $49,490 | −0.9% | 50 | 2025 |
| Raleigh, NC | metropolitan | $48,920 | −2.0% | 30 | 2025 |
| ID | state | $48,650 | −2.6% | 280 | 2025 |
| IN | state | $48,560 | −2.8% | 480 | 2025 |
| Lafayette, IN | metropolitan | $48,140 | −3.6% | 70 | 2025 |
| TN | state | $47,840 | −4.2% | 410 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $47,770 | −4.3% | 50 | 2025 |
| NC | state | $47,760 | −4.4% | 290 | 2025 |
| Lincoln, NE | metropolitan | $47,400 | −5.1% | 110 | 2025 |
| VA | state | $47,380 | −5.1% | 380 | 2025 |
| Atlanta, GA | metropolitan | $46,720 | −6.4% | 230 | 2025 |
| KY | state | $46,640 | −6.6% | 270 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $46,510 | −6.9% | 70 | 2025 |
| MO | state | $46,220 | −7.4% | 450 | 2025 |
| Augusta, GA | metropolitan | $45,910 | −8.1% | 80 | 2025 |
| AZ | state | $45,700 | −8.5% | 160 | 2025 |
| Lebanon, PA | metropolitan | $45,670 | −8.6% | 50 | 2025 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | metropolitan | $45,560 | −8.8% | — | 2025 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | metropolitan | $44,970 | −10.0% | 100 | 2025 |
| Miami, FL | metropolitan | $44,870 | −10.2% | 110 | 2025 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | metropolitan | $44,510 | −10.9% | 50 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $44,450 | −11.0% | 320 | 2025 |
| FL | state | $43,990 | −11.9% | 520 | 2025 |