Agricultural Technicians Jobs Pay in Champaign-Urbana, IL
Average Hourly Pay
$28.94
9.6%Below national average
Range: $27.56 – $30.32
Average Annual Pay
$60,191
9.6%Below national average
Range: $57,325 – $63,057
How much do Agricultural Technicians make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$24.60/hr
Range: $23.43 – $25.77
Annual Rate
$51,162
Range: $48,726 – $53,598
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.94/hr
Range: $27.56 – $30.32
Annual Rate
$60,191
Range: $57,325 – $63,057
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$33.28/hr
Range: $31.69 – $34.87
Annual Rate
$69,220
Range: $65,924 – $72,516
Agricultural Technicians job description
Agricultural Technicians professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
