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Mfainc

Staff and Precision Agronomist

Norborne, MO

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This person will provide strategic leadership, technical expertise, and agronomic direction for Precision Agronomy Specialists, Crop Consultants, Local Agronomists, and interns in a region that ...

Mfainc

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This person will provide strategic leadership, technical expertise, and agronomic direction for Precision Agronomy Specialists, Crop Consultants, Local Agronomists, and interns in a region that ...

Central Farm Service

Regional Sales Agronomist

Lewisville, MN · On-site

$58K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Regional Sales Agronomist will add value through expertise and service to our patrons, enhancing the bottom line of the CFS Agronomy division. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Reasonable ...

Holganix

Agronomist

Iowa City, IA · On-site +1

Description The Holganix team is looking for an Agronomist to empower growers with regenerative agriculture solutions that improve soil vitality, increase yields, and reduce input dependency. At ...

AgState

Sales Agronomist

Holstein, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sales Agronomist We are currently seeking a Sales Agronomist! Do you have a passion for sales, servicing growers, and have a strong agronomic background? Are you competitive with a high drive to ...

Prairie Ag Solutions, LLC

Sales Agronomist

Kirksville, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Sales Agronomist provides technical agronomic expertise to support the sales team, promote seed treatments, biologicals, and adjuvants, and help customers maximize crop performance and ...

HiFyve

Agronomy Sales Specialist

Fort Morgan, CO

$70K - $80K/yr

HiFyve is hiring an Agronomy Sales Specialist in Fort Morgan, CO Pay: $70,000-$80,000/year Shift: Days Location: Fort Morgan, CO Travel: 50%-75%, up to approximately 2 weeks per month Benefits: Full ...

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AgState

Sales Agronomist

Holstein, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sales Agronomist We are currently seeking a Sales Agronomist! Do you have a passion for sales, servicing growers, and have a strong agronomic background? Are you competitive with a high drive to ...

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How much do agronomics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for agronomics in the United States is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Agronomics vs Soil Scientist?

AspectAgronomicsSoil Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Agronomy, Agriculture, or related fieldsBachelor's or higher in Soil Science, Geology, or related fields
Work EnvironmentFarms, research centers, agricultural companiesLaboratories, research institutions, environmental agencies
Industry UsageApplied crop production, farm management, sustainable agricultureSoil analysis, environmental impact, land management

While both Agronomics and Soil Scientists work within agriculture and environmental sectors, Agronomics focuses on crop production, soil health, and sustainable farming practices. Soil Scientists specialize in analyzing soil properties, contamination, and land use planning. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right roles in agriculture and environmental fields.

Do agronomics make good money?

Agronomists typically earn a median salary that varies by experience, location, and employer, with many earning between $50,000 and $80,000 annually. Advanced roles or those with specialized skills in crop science or soil management can offer higher compensation, especially with certifications and field experience.

Is agronomics a good career?

Agronomics is a viable career for individuals interested in agriculture, crop science, and environmental management. It often requires knowledge of soil science, plant biology, and the use of tools like GIS and data analysis. Job opportunities are available in research, consulting, and farming industries, with a focus on sustainable practices.

What is the role of agronomics?

An agronomist's role involves studying soil, crops, and environmental conditions to improve agricultural productivity and sustainability. They analyze data, develop crop management strategies, and often use tools like GIS and soil testing to optimize farming practices.
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Infographic showing various Agronomics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,548 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Agronomist

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$131K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

USDA Forest Service rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 120 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

159th of 292 rated public sector bodies

Job description

This position is located in the USDA, Office of the Chief Economist, Office of Pest Management Policy (OPMP). OPMP's mission is to: 1) integrate and coordinate the pest management efforts of the Department; 2) provide data and analyses to EPA to better inform pesticide regulatory decisions; and 3) provide a Departmental focal point for farmers, grower organizations, EPA, and State Land Grant institutions regarding pesticide and pest management issues.
Qualifications:To be considered minimally qualified fort this position, you must demonstrate that you have the required experience for the respective grade level in which you are applying.
Qualifications: Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including time-in-grade restrictions, specialized experience and/or education, as defined below.
Time in grade: Current federal employees applying for a promotion opportunity must meet time-in-grade (TIG) requirement of 52 weeks of service at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the position being filled.
Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the Basic Requirements AND Minimum Qualification requirements as listed below.
BASIC REQUIRMENTS:
  1. Degree: agronomy; or related discipline of science that included at least 30 semester hours of course work in the basic plant sciences, including at least 15 semester hours in agronomic subjects, such as those dealing with plant breeding, crop production, and soil and crop management.
OR
  1. Combination of education and experience: at least 30 semester hours in the basic plant sciences, including a minimum of 15 semester hours in agronomic subjects, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education
Evaluation of Education: Course work in such subjects as botany, plant taxonomy, plant physiology, plant breeding or genetics, plant ecology, plant pathology, microbiology, agronomy, or those dealing with basic soil-water-plant relationships of an agronomic or ecologic nature may be used to meet the 30-semester-hour requirement in the basic plant sciences. Agronomy courses include agronomy, fieldcrops, field crop production or management, soil and crop management, plant breeding and development, weed control, and similar courses, including those in soils, biochemistry, plant physiology, etc., provided they dealt with principles, methods, or procedures that are applied directly in agronomic work and in the solving of agronomic problems.
IN ADDITION TO MEETING THE BASIC REQUIREMENTS ABOVE, YOU MUST ALSO MEET THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: At the GS-14, Qualifying experience for GS-14 includes one year of specialized experience comparable to GS-13 which is directly related to the work of this position, and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. For this position, specialized experience is experience conducting scientific risk assessments and/or benefits assessments for herbicide regulatory decisions; experience leading analyses of risk assessment issues relevant to pest management and herbicides; and experience identifying regulatory alternatives and evaluating risk mitigation options for herbicides. Mastery knowledge of relevant pesticide federal laws, particularly FQPA, FIFRA, and FFDCA is required.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Education:For positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualified for this position by substituting education or training for experience, you MUST submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted that include your name, of the educational institution, course title(s), number of credits, grade, and date of completion. An official transcript will be required if selected.
Education must be from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degree from schools accredited by accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Foreign Education: Education completed in a foreign colleges or university may be used to meet the qualification requirements. You must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private U.S. organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application.Employment Type: OTHER

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