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Irrigation Specialist - Parks

Aurora, CO · On-site

$23.84 - $29.80/hr

Hiring salary $23.84 - $29.80/hour Salary to be commensurate with experience. *This posting is ... Assists in irrigation programming with central irrigation control using smart controllers to ...

Irrigation Specialist - Golf

Aurora, CO · On-site

$23.84 - $29.80/hr

Salary to be commensurate with experience. Please note that the City of Aurora will conduct ongoing ... Assists in irrigation programming with central irrigation control using smart controllers to ...

Salary: $35-45/hour Our ideal candidate profile: * Exceptional Communication, Organization and ... Programming irrigation controllers * Installation of residential irrigation systems REPORTING:

Salary: $28-$33 Job Title: Irrigation Technician Compensation: $28 - $33 Position Overview We are ... Smart and ET-based controller programming * System adjustments based on the concept of matched ...

Salary: $28-$33 Job Title: Irrigation Technician Compensation: $28 - $33 Position Overview We are ... Smart and ET-based controller programming * System adjustments based on the concept of matched ...

Salary: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour, plus Monthly Bonuses Why Work at Egan Landscape Group? At Egan ... Willingness to learn controller programming, troubleshooting, and repair techniques Certifications ...

Salary: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour, plus Monthly Bonuses Why Work at Egan Landscape Group? At Egan ... Willingness to learn controller programming, troubleshooting, and repair techniques Certifications ...

IRRIGATION SPECIALIST

Burbank, CA · On-site

$58.41K - $80.52K/yr

Salary : $58,409.00 - $80,517.58 Annually Location : Burbank, CA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number ... controller programming procedures; traffic safety laws and regulations and proper vehicle ...

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How much do irrigation engineer salary jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for irrigation engineer salary in the United States is $21.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What engineering jobs pay $500,000?

Engineering roles that can reach a $500,000 salary typically include senior positions such as petroleum engineers, aerospace engineers, and software engineers in high-paying industries. These roles often require advanced degrees, extensive experience, and specialized skills, and may involve leadership responsibilities or working in high-demand sectors like oil and gas, aerospace, or technology companies.

What is the difference between Irrigation Engineer Salary vs Civil Engineer Salary?

AspectIrrigation Engineer SalaryCivil Engineer Salary
Average Annual Salary$65,000 - $85,000$70,000 - $90,000
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Civil or Agricultural Engineering, irrigation certificationsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesigning and managing irrigation systems, fieldworkConstruction sites, design offices, project management
Industry UsageWater management, agriculture, landscapingConstruction, infrastructure, urban development

While both roles require engineering degrees and similar certifications, irrigation engineers focus on water systems and agricultural projects, typically earning slightly less than civil engineers who work on broader infrastructure projects. Salary ranges can vary based on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Irrigation Engineer Salary job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 47% Physical, and 53% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $45,069 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

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Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District Employment Opportunity ASSISTANT ENGINEER Salary Range - $95,500 to $115,000 Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District (GCID) is seeking qualified candidates for our Assistant Engineering position. We desire a highly motivated professional who is looking to exercise their knowledge and expertise in a real-world setting. The District is implementing a $20 Million capital improvement program which will focus on replacing, updating, and modernizing its conveyance system, which is the largest in the Sacramento Valley.

The position offers a great dynamic of field work, design, construction, GIS work, and engaging in water policy discussions. All candidates must possess a valid California Driver's License. Position offers competitive wages, generous benefits package including annual leave, pension plan, and paid holidays.

Application and detailed job descriptions are available at Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District, P.O. Box 150, 344 E. Laurel Street, Willows, CA, 95988; telephone 530-934-8881; or on the District's website at www.gcid.net/employment.

GCID is an EOE. Submit application, resume and cover letter by 5 p.m. on Monday, June 1, 2026.