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Stotz Equipment

Precision Ag Specialist

Riverton, WY · On-site

... Analysis, and Telematics. * Experience working with large agricultural equipment; familiarity with John Deere GreenStar systems preferred. * Hands-on experience with irrigation systems (especially ...

Stotz Equipment

Precision Ag Specialist

Riverton, WY · On-site

... Analysis, and Telematics. * Experience working with large agricultural equipment; familiarity with John Deere GreenStar systems preferred. * Hands-on experience with irrigation systems (especially ...

Stotz Equipment

Precision Ag Specialist

Riverton, WY · On-site

... Analysis, and Telematics. * Experience working with large agricultural equipment; familiarity with John Deere GreenStar systems preferred. * Hands-on experience with irrigation systems (especially ...

Stotz Equipment

Precision Ag Specialist

Riverton, UT · On-site

... Analysis, and Telematics. * Experience working with large agricultural equipment; familiarity with John Deere GreenStar systems preferred. * Hands-on experience with irrigation systems (especially ...

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Precision Agriculture Agronomy Specialist - Only On W2

Johnston, IA · Remote

$36 - $43/hr

Prioritize candidates from precision agriculture, digital ag, seed companies, agricultural ... Geospatial Analytics background in the context of agriculture is important. * We don't want ...

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Sage Ag Inc.

$70K - $85K/yr

... agricultural machinery manufacturer with cutting edge technology. As a Precision Ag Product ... Record and analyze software test results, ensuring accurate documentation of findings. * Collect ...

Castongia Tractor Demotte

Precision Ag Consultant

IN · On-site

Creates and executes a John Deere Agriculture Management Solutions (AMS) Marketing Plan * Develops ... Solid organizational, interpersonal, analytical and communication skills * Ability to work flexible ...

Heartland Co-Op

Precision Ag Specialist

Clive, IA · On-site

Summary The Precision Ag Specialist position is responsible for sales, services, and delivery of ... Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture is preferred. Language Ability Ability to read, analyze, and ...

Heartland Co-op

Precision Ag Specialist

Clive, IA · On-site

The Precision Ag Specialist position is responsible for sales, services, and delivery of Precision ... Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture is preferred. Language Ability: Ability to read, analyze, and ...

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How much do precision agriculture analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for precision agriculture analyst in the United States is $73,261.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a precision agriculture analyst?

A Precision Agriculture Analyst is a professional who uses data-driven technologies and analytical tools to optimize farming practices. They collect, analyze, and interpret data from various sources—such as satellites, sensors, and drones—to help farmers make informed decisions about planting, fertilizing, and harvesting crops. Their goal is to increase efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and maximize crop yields. These analysts often work closely with agronomists, farm managers, and technology providers to implement precision agriculture solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a precision agriculture analyst?

To thrive as a Precision Agriculture Analyst, you need expertise in agronomy, data analysis, GIS, and a relevant degree in agriculture, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with precision agriculture software, remote sensing technologies, GPS systems, and data visualization tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills help analysts interpret data and guide farmers in adopting new technologies. These skills are crucial for optimizing crop yields, improving resource efficiency, and driving innovation in modern agriculture.

What are some common challenges faced by precision agriculture analysts when implementing new technologies on farms?

Precision Agriculture Analysts often encounter challenges such as integrating new technologies with existing farm equipment, ensuring data accuracy from various sensors, and addressing farmers' concerns about return on investment. Additionally, they may need to provide training and support to farm staff unfamiliar with advanced software or hardware. Building trust with stakeholders and demonstrating the practical benefits of technology adoption are crucial for successful implementation.

What is the difference between Precision Agriculture Analyst vs Agronomist?

AspectPrecision Agriculture AnalystAgronomist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Agriculture, Environmental Science, or related field; GIS and data analysis certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Agronomy, Agriculture, or Plant Science; often includes certifications in crop management
Work EnvironmentData-driven settings, farms, research centers, technology firmsResearch farms, agricultural consulting, extension services, fieldwork
Employer & Industry UsageAgtech companies, large farms, research institutionsFarming operations, agricultural consulting firms, government agencies

The main difference is that a Precision Agriculture Analyst focuses on analyzing data and implementing technology solutions to optimize farming practices, while an Agronomist provides expert advice on crop production, soil health, and crop management. Both roles require agricultural knowledge, but the analyst emphasizes data and technology, whereas the agronomist emphasizes crop science and field expertise.

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Infographic showing various Precision Agriculture Analyst job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,261 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Precision Agriculture Instructor

Thibodaux, LA • On-site

Louisiana Community and Technical College System
Education • 51 - 200 employees
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$67K - $91K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Precision Agriculture Instructor
Job no: 495723
Work type: Faculty Full-Time
Location: Schriever, LA, Thibodaux, LA
Categories: Academic Affairs, Technical
College: Fletcher Technical Community College
Department: Academic Affairs & Initiatives
Sub department: Energy & Advanced Technologies
Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Faculty 12 month
Salary: $67,948 - $91,358 (Salary commensurate with rank.)
What You'll Do:
• Teach and develop courses at the intersection of technology, mechanics, and agronomy-GPS/GIS, drones (sUAS), variable-rate technology, remote sensing, soil science, ag business, and data analytics.
• Deliver engaging, active-learning instruction (in class, lab, and field) that maximizes student success and aligns with master syllabi and industry standards.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and safely instruct on precision ag equipment, labs, and machinery; enforce safety and housekeeping protocols.
• Advise and mentor students; support recruitment, registration, retention, tutoring, and job placement; serve as a resource for certifications and career pathways.
• Build and sustain industry partnerships; participate in advisory committees; connect students to internships and employment opportunities.
• Use assessment and learning analytics to improve courses and programs; leverage Canvas and advanced classroom technology.
• Fulfill standard faculty responsibilities: office hours, timely grading/records, committee service, professional development, and campus events.
Required Education:
• One of the following:
o Bachelor's in an agriculture-related field; or
o Bachelor's in another field with ≥18 agriculture credits; or
o Associate degree in agriculture + 3 years relevant non-teaching experience; or
o Relevant certificate + 5 years precision ag experience; or
o No degree/certificate + 10 years precision ag experience demonstrating expertise.
• Ability to teach/train in educational or industry settings and collaborate with diverse groups.
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication; proficiency with Microsoft Office, email, calendars, and web tools.
• Technical knowledge of precision ag systems/equipment: GIS/GPS, drones/sUAS, variable-rate technology, and agricultural software.
• Willingness/ability to obtain Wisconsin DATCP commercial pesticide applicator license and/or FAA Remote Pilot Certificate as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree in an agriculture-related field.
• College-level teaching experience in precision ag or related subjects.
• Experience with Canvas LMS and active-learning strategies (group work, inquiry-based learning, contextualized instruction).
Why This Role Matters:
Precision agriculture is transforming how food and fiber are produced-using data, automation, and smart equipment to boost yields, cut input costs, and reduce environmental impact. Employers across the region are seeking specialists who can operate and interpret GPS/GIS systems, drones, variable-rate applications, and farm management software-skills this program delivers through hands-on training. As an instructor, you'll directly expand the local talent pipeline, strengthen industry partnerships, and help students launch into technical careers with strong growth potential. Your work will improve farm profitability and sustainability while advancing the college's mission to connect education to real-world outcomes.
Benefits: As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical Colleges, Fletcher Technical Community College has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some child care and medical expenses), holidays (14 per year, typically includes longer break at Christmas), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits and Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment.
Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. Fletcher Technical Community College is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. Fletcher Technical Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Advertised: 25 Aug 2026 Central Daylight Time
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