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How much do entry level precision planting jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level precision planting in the United States is $47,831.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Precision Planting vs Entry Level Precision Ag Technician?

AspectEntry Level Precision PlantingEntry Level Precision Ag Technician
CredentialsBasic technical knowledge, possibly certifications in precision agriculture toolsSimilar certifications, focus on equipment operation and data management
Work EnvironmentField-based, working with planting equipment and technologyField and equipment-focused, often involving troubleshooting and data analysis
Industry UsagePrimarily in planting and seeding operations within agricultureBroader in precision agriculture, including planting, fertilizing, and crop management

Entry Level Precision Planting roles focus on operating and maintaining planting technology, while Entry Level Precision Ag Technicians have a broader scope, including data management and equipment troubleshooting across various precision agriculture systems. Both roles require technical skills and field experience, but the technician position often involves a wider range of tasks within the industry.

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PTI Farm Developmental Trainee

PTI Farm Developmental Trainee

AGCO

Pontiac, IL • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


AGCO rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

PTI Farm Developmental Trainee

Date: May 6, 2026

Req ID: 102856

Location:

Pontiac, IL, US

Brand: PTx

Workplace Type: Onsite

Precision Planting is an innovative company that is changing the agriculture industry in remarkable ways. In only twenty years, we have helped redefine agriculture in the US and globally. Our products make growers more productive, increase yields, current agricultural practices more sustainable, and reduce the costs to feed a growing world. Precision Planting is growing rapidly and has many new products and business opportunities it is pursuing to continue that growth. We are entrepreneurial in our DNA, fast-paced in our actions, and value hard work, innovative thinking, open communications, and teamwork. If you share these values, then we might be the right place for you to contribute, grow and succeed in your career.

The Precision Planting PTI Farm is a 400-acre research farm located in Pontiac, IL. This farm showcases Precision Planting Technology, Core Principles, and Planting Fundamentals on over 120 agronomy trials. Throughout the summer, Precision Planting invites growers from all over the world to come and learn agronomy and experience the technology first-hand. PTI Farm Developmental Trainees will receive hands-on experience in many different areas of agronomy at the Pontiac, IL location. This internship will focus on cutting-edge agronomy and sound farming practices that are pertinent to today's farmers. We are aggressive and work hard, but you will have fun and be challenged technically. This full-time position is designed for graduating college students that would like to be in a 18 to 24-month training program that will see all aspects of the PTI Farm annual cycle, as well as be indoctrinated into the Precision Planting culture. Once the 18-to-24-month training period expires, Trainees will be in a well-rounded position to be eligible to be placed with-in our organization.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Operate agricultural equipment to conduct product testing.
  • Perform daily field operations as needed such as tillage, planting, spraying, mowing, cultivating, fertilizer application.
  • Coordination, execution, and measurement of field-based product trials.
  • Maintain plots in good visual condition during the growing season through mowing, weeding, and tilling.
  • Assistance with installation of field trial equipment.
  • Assistance with agronomy field days and other grower meetings.

Additional Skills:

  • Ability to speak to large groups
  • Video and/or photography skills
  • Ability to lift over 50 pounds.

Your Compensation

This position will pay within the range of $18.00/hr-$25.00/hr, based on experience.

Your Workplace

??You will work with you wonderful AGCO Colleagues in Onsite model from Pontiac, IL ?

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives.

Join our extraordinary team today and apply now!

Solutions for Every Season

We engineer and deliver precision ag hardware, software, and cloud based platforms that connect every corner of the farm.

Job Segment: Sustainable Agriculture, Scientific, Intern, Agricultural, Agriculture, Engineering, Entry Level


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About AGCO

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AGCO is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural equipment with a dynamic portfolio of exciting brands such as Fendt, Massey Ferguson, and Gleaner which deliver innovative and efficient solutions to farmers in North America through a comprehensive product line-up and smart farming software solutions.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Duluth, GA, US

Year founded

1990