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Agri Technovation

Sales Agronomist

Chowchilla, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... we assist producers to increase their crop yields while reducing production costs. Our clients ... Sales Agronomist Our company is expanding its team in California, and we're looking for experienced ...

NCSU

Tobacco Extension Agronomist

Raleigh, NC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Extension Agronomist Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with Experience ($92,500 - $110,000 ... Assistant Professor and Crop Production Management Specialist. Supported through the Collins ...

Kimberlyclark

Field Agronomist

Concord, NC · On-site

  • Retirement

Perform or assist with field trials and conduct technically sound data collection, analysis, and reporting to the agriculture team in a timely manner. * Communicate data and recommendations to the ...

Kimberly-Clark

Field Agronomist

Concord, NC

  • Retirement

Perform or assist with field trials and conduct technically sound data collection, analysis, and reporting to the agriculture team in a timely manner. * Communicate data and recommendations to the ...

Kimberly-Clark

Field Agronomist

Concord, NC · On-site

  • Retirement

Perform or assist with field trials and conduct technically sound data collection, analysis, and reporting to the agriculture team in a timely manner. * Communicate data and recommendations to the ...

MKC

Agronomy Operations Assistant Manager

Walton, KS · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description Responsible for: managing the agronomy operation in the absence of ... your territory. * Assist in the planning of sales goals and a marketing plan. * Provide our ...

Heartland Co-op

Associate Sales Agronomist

Kellogg, IA · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Understand and learn how to maintain sales contracts. * Assist in developing account plans that ... Work with Sales Agronomist in managing sales in order to achieve target margins and product mix ...

Heartland Co-op

Associate Sales Agronomist

Missouri Valley, IA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Understand and learn how to maintain sales contracts. * Assist in developing account plans that ... Work with Sales Agronomist in managing sales in order to achieve target margins and product mix ...

Heartland Co-op

Associate Sales Agronomist

Missouri Valley, IA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Understand and learn how to maintain sales contracts. * Assist in developing account plans that ... Work with Sales Agronomist in managing sales in order to achieve target margins and product mix ...

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How much do assistant agronomist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant agronomist in the United States is $26.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the assistant agronomist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Agronomist, you need a background in agricultural science or a related field, with knowledge of crop production, soil health, and pest management. Familiarity with data collection tools, field analysis equipment, GIS mapping software, and relevant certifications such as a pesticide applicator license is often required. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication aid in collaborating with farmers, researchers, and team members. These skills are critical for gathering accurate data, implementing best practices, and supporting the success of agricultural operations.

What is an assistant agronomist?

An Assistant Agronomist supports senior agronomists in researching and implementing best agricultural practices to improve crop production. Their duties may include soil and plant analysis, field trials, data collection, and assisting with pest and disease management. They work closely with farmers, agricultural scientists, and other stakeholders to provide recommendations on soil health, fertilizers, and irrigation techniques. This role requires knowledge of agronomy principles, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an assistant agronomist?

As an Assistant Agronomist, your daily tasks usually involve conducting field surveys, collecting soil and crop samples, recording and analyzing data, and assisting with planting and trial experiments. You may also monitor pest and disease outbreaks and help implement recommendations to improve crop performance. Working closely with senior agronomists, farmers, and research teams is common, allowing you to learn industry best practices firsthand. This hands-on role provides a mix of outdoor and office work, and offers strong opportunities to build technical expertise and advance within the agricultural field.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Agronomist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,523 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Agronomy Operations Fall Internship

Central Region Cooperative

Sleepy Eye, MN • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time, Internship

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Internship
Description
Primary Objectives of the Position:
Gain hands-on experience in agronomy by assisting the agronomy team with field scouting, data collection, inventory management, and customer service activities. Develop knowledge of agronomy products, services, and operations while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and professionalism.
Major Areas of Accountability:
  • Assist agronomy sales staff with weed and pest scouting
  • Operate forklift and other equipment as qualified
  • Attend plot days, sales, and/or team meetings
  • Visit producers with sales staff
  • Assist in the collection of field plot data
  • Monitor and maintain seed and chemical warehouse inventory
  • Learn about agronomy products and services offered by Central United Cooperative
  • Represent yourself and the cooperative professionally at all times in action and appearance
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Adhere to safety policies and procedures

What You'll Gain:
  • Hands-on experience with crop scouting, field data collection, and agronomy operations.
  • Exposure to agronomy sales, agronomy interactions, and producer visits.
  • Practical knowledge of seed, crop protection, and precision agriculture products and services.
  • Mentorship and learning opportunities from experienced agronomy and agriculture professionals.

Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
  • High school diploma
  • Currently enrolled in or recently completed a program in Precision Ag, Agronomy Applicator, or similar
  • Must be an insurable driver with a valid driver's license
  • Availability to work extended hours during peak seasons
  • Computer and data entry skills
  • Must be able to follow directions and effectively communicate with others

Value-Added Qualifications:
  • Have or be able to obtain Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements
  • Agriculture background preferred but not required

Salary Description
$18 - $20/ hour

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