Agricultural Engineer Salary in Ohio (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Agricultural Engineers in Ohio, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Ohio Median
$119,250
per year
Hourly Rate
$57.33
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+21% vs US median
US median $98,590
State Rank
#1 of 11
60 employed here

How much does an Agricultural Engineer make in Ohio?

Agricultural Engineers in Ohio take home a median of $119,250 annually — roughly $57.33 an hour — which runs 21% above the national median of $98,590.

Within Ohio, entry-level pay starts around $69,970 while the top 10% make $142,730 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $94,790 and $129,400 a year.

Agricultural Engineer salary range in Ohio

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$69,970$33.64
25th percentile (early career)$94,790$45.57
50th percentile (median)$119,250$57.33
75th percentile (experienced)$129,400$62.21
90th percentile (top earners)$142,730$68.62

How Ohio compares

Ohio ranks 1st out of 11 states and territories for Agricultural Engineer pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Ohio$119,250
2Minnesota$115,940
3Iowa$96,290
4Texas$95,220
5Indiana$94,730

Working as an Agricultural Engineer in Ohio

Nationally, about 1,000 people work as Agricultural Engineers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Ohio pay ($119,250) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Agricultural Engineer make in Ohio?
The median Agricultural Engineer salary in Ohio is $119,250 per year, or about $57.33 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $69,970 at the entry level to $142,730 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Ohio pay compare to the national average?
Ohio pays Agricultural Engineers about 21% more than the national median of $98,590. Ohio ranks 1st out of 11 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Ohio a good state for Agricultural Engineers?
Yes on pay — Ohio pays above the national median for this occupation, at $119,250 a year. About 60 Agricultural Engineers are employed in Ohio. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Ohio?
The highest-paying occupations in Ohio include Surgeon, All Other ($554,220), Cardiologist ($504,260), Anesthesiologist ($490,530), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.