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How much do contract agriculture jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract agriculture in the United States is $36.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $62.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Agriculture vs Farm Manager?

AspectContract AgricultureFarm Manager
CredentialsTypically requires agricultural knowledge, sometimes certifications in crop management or agronomyRequires experience in farm operations, often with degrees or certifications in agriculture or farm management
Work EnvironmentField-based, working with farmers and agribusinesses on specific crop contractsOn-site management of farm operations, overseeing staff and daily activities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by agribusinesses, food companies, and farmers to secure crop supplyEmployed directly by farms or agricultural companies to oversee farm activities

Contract Agriculture involves managing specific crop contracts between farmers and companies, focusing on crop production agreements. Farm Managers oversee daily farm operations, staff, and overall farm productivity. While both roles require agricultural knowledge, Contract Agriculture emphasizes contract negotiations and compliance, whereas Farm Managers focus on operational management.

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Infographic showing various Contract Agriculture job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,911 per year, or $37 per hour.

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Job description

Professional/Certified - Secondary - Agriculture Science - Voc
Grades 7-12
Job Number 0000761851
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Open Date
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Job Summary:
Three Way ISD, a small but thriving 1A school district with a strong sense of community and tradition, is seeking a passionate and energetic Agricultural Science Teacher & FFA Advisor. This position includes an 11-month contract and a stipend to support the full scope of responsibilities, including classroom instruction, FFA leadership, CDEs (Career Development Events), LDEs (Leadership Development Events), and livestock/stock show supervision.
We're looking for a leader who is ready to continue building a competitive, hands-on program that inspires students and supports their success in and out of the classroom.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Teach high school Agricultural Science and CTE courses aligned with TEKS and certification
  • Plan, coordinate, and lead FFA chapter activities, including LDE, CDE, and stock show participation
  • Supervise and assist students with SAE (Supervised Agricultural Experience) projects, including livestock and plant projects
  • Coordinate travel and student participation in local, district, area, and state FFA competitions and stock shows
  • Maintain and manage Ag facilities, shop tools/equipment, and school livestock areas
  • Build strong community relationships to support program success, including partnerships with local ag businesses
  • Stay current on FFA guidelines and TEA requirements, and participate in professional development
  • Promote student leadership, responsibility, and career-readiness
  • Work collaboratively with staff, administration, and parents to support overall student growth and success
Qualifications:
  • Valid Texas teaching certification in Agricultural Science (or eligible)
  • Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Education, or related field
  • CDL or willingness to obtain (required for travel to events/stock shows)
  • Strong knowledge of FFA contests, animal science, plant science, and ag mechanics
  • Experience in managing stock show entries, supervising student projects, and preparing for CDE/LDE events preferred
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and classroom management skills
Why Choose Three Way ISD?
  • 4-Day Instructional Week (Monday-Thursday) with Fridays open for planning, travel, or events
  • Tight-knit school community with high support for CTE and FFA programs
  • Growing Fine Arts, Athletics, and Career & Technical Education offerings
  • Competitive salary, FFA stipend, and 11-month contract
  • Well-maintained Ag facilities and space for growth
  • Leadership support that values innovation and hands-on learning
How to Apply:
Submit your resume, letter of interest, and completed application to:
Dr. Taylor Delka, Principal
📧 tdelka@twisd.us
📞 254.965.6496
🌐 www.twisd.us
Three Way ISD is an equal opportunity employer.
We value individuals who are passionate about making a difference in students' lives.
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About Education Service Center Region 11 Consortium

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Education Service Center Region 11 Consortium (ESC 11) is an educational service organization with deep roots in the education industry of White Settlement, TX, US. Operating within the educational services sector, ESC 11 provides a comprehensive array of solutions aimed at enhancing the overall quality of education in Texas. With its establishment dating back several decades, the company espouses a commitment to service, excellence, and innovation as its core values. Its mission is collaborating with school districts to foster a climate of continuous improvement — a goal they have consistently achieved, impacting countless teachers and learners.

Industry

Education

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

White Settlement, TX, US