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How much do agronomy manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for agronomy manager in the United States is $79,095.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,500.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an agronomy manager do?

An Agronomy Manager oversees crop production, soil management, and sustainable farming practices to maximize yield and quality. They work closely with farmers, agronomists, and agricultural businesses to implement best practices and innovative technologies. Responsibilities often include advising on fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation strategies while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. They may also analyze data, conduct field trials, and manage a team of agricultural professionals. Their goal is to improve efficiency, productivity, and sustainability in agricultural operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an agronomy manager?

To thrive as an Agronomy Manager, you need a strong background in crop science, soil management, and plant nutrition, usually supported by a degree in agronomy or a related field. Familiarity with precision agriculture tools, GIS technology, industry-specific software, and relevant certifications like Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) are commonly required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively manage teams and collaborate with growers or stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are crucial for optimizing crop productivity, ensuring sustainable agricultural practices, and achieving business goals.

What are some common challenges faced by agronomy managers in their day-to-day work?

Agronomy Managers often face the challenge of balancing crop production goals with environmental sustainability, requiring strategic decision-making and adaptability to changing weather or market conditions. Staying updated on the latest agricultural technologies and regulatory requirements can also present ongoing learning opportunities. Additionally, managing a diverse team and coordinating with farmers, suppliers, and research professionals means strong communication and organizational skills are essential. Successfully navigating these challenges is rewarding, as it directly impacts the efficiency, yield, and sustainability of agricultural operations.

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Infographic showing various Agronomy Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,095 per year, or $38 per hour.

Driver Lead Agronomy Tech (50121)

JUNIPER LANDSCAPING

Bonita Springs, FL • On-site

$41K - $53K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Juniper Landscaping rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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5th of 36 rated gardening and landscaping


Job description

The Driver Lead Agronomy Tech is responsible for providing guidance and support in the management of ornamental plants, turf, and landscapes as well as providing technical support and expertise. This role involves working closely with the Agronomy Manager to ensure optimal growth, health, and appearance of turf and plants in various settings.

  • Leading a team of technicians providing technical guidance and support on turf and ornamental care ensuring the effective completion of all schedules, work orders, and tasks
  • Follow a strict and regimented schedule provided by a supervisor
  • Monitor plant health and diagnose issues related to pest diseases and environmental stress
  • Conduct soil testing to determine nutrient levels and recommend appropriate amendments
  • Monitor soil moisture levels and provide feedback to supervisor
  • Applying fertilizers and pesticides as needed to lawns, shrubs and plant material in accordance with accepted industry practices, safety procedures, label instructions, and rules and requirements of various Federal, State, and local regulatory agencies
  • Safely handling and mixing fertilizers and pesticides according to label instructions
  • Ensuring the safe, proper operation and cleanliness of tools, vehicles, and equipment; adhering to safety standards and regulatory requirements
  • Producing accurate records of fertilizers and pesticides used
  • Complete all assigned work orders and communicate status accordingly
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members to understand project needs and deliver quality results
  • Implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies to control and prevent pest infestations

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to lead and motivate with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of pesticides, fertilizers, soil science, and equipment calibration
  • Knowledge of common turf and ornamental issues
  • Green Industries Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) Certification required within the first 7 days holding position required
  • In-depth knowledge of equipment, tools, and machinery needed for landscaping operations.
  • Proficient in computer and technology skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, and mobile devices.
  • Must possess a valid US driver’s license (or equivalent) and meet Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) verification requirements

About Us

Juniper is a full-service landscape design, build, and management company servicing the Southeast. Our family of companies proudly includes Juniper, Davis Landscape, Elegant, Shooter & Lindsey, and Rip's.  We are recognized as award-winning leaders in our industry with over 30 locations and 2,000+ team members. At Juniper, the foundation of who we are, how we perform, and how we treat others is guided by our core values. We are committed to a culture that welcomes, grows, and celebrates people who share in our mission to design, build, and maintain the best landscaping in the industry. 

We offer career growth opportunities and excellent benefits (health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, and PTO plans).  Join our company, where we Welcome/Grow/Celebrate you at Juniper!


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