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Agricultural Economics & Business
Salary Information
Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary #
Accounting $45,250 $30,000 $56,000 8
Elevator Management 41,750 35,000 48,000 6
Farm Management/Operations 40,769 30,000 50,000 13
Grain Merchandising/Commodities 46,231 43,000 60,000 13
Insurance 35,200 30,000 39,000 5
Lending/Finance 36,422 24,000 54,000 23
Marketing/Public Relations 38,499 25,000 73,000 13
Policy/International Trade 44,500 44,000 45,000 2
Production/Management Trainee 40,753 17,700 65,000 32
Sales Representative 42,719 20,000 55,000 42
Other 38,896 22,500 52,500 24
Major Total $40,765 17,700 73,000 181
Companies Hiring Students in Agricultural Economics & Business
1st Farm Credit Services of Illinois Hog Slat, Inc.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Hormel Foods
ABG, Inc. Illinois Farm Bureau
ADM IMA of Kansas
Advanced Ag Indiana Poultry Association
Ag Answers Indiana State Board of Animal Health
AgReliant Genetics John Deere
Agriland FS JPMorgan Chase
Agri-Plan Kay Farms Elevator
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AgStar Financial Services Kinze Manufacturingg
American Grower Crop Ins. Koch Industries
Anheuser-Busch Kozy Homes
Aquamericas LLC KPMG
Bank of Oklahoma Kuhn North America
Bartlett Grain Co. Leibering & Sons
Bio Town Ag Long Family Farms
Bishop Energy Services, LLC Loyd's Electric Supply, Inc.
Bishop Farms Michigan Dept. of Management and Budget
Bohlmann, Inc. Midwest AgriCredit Company
Bridgestone Midwest Seed Genetics
Bunge North America MidwestOne Financial Group
Caledonia Farmers Elevator Miller Grain
Cargill Mil-R-Mor Farm
Cargill Meat Solutions Monsanto
Cast-Crete Morgan Farms
Chalfant Farms Nestle USA
Champaign Landmark, Inc. NorthStar Cooperative
Channel Bio Corp Peoples State Bank
Community Access Peppermill Apt. Complex
ConAgra Foods, Inc. Phillips Dairy
Consolidated Grain & Barge Pioneer Hi-Bred
Cord Camera Practical Farmers of Iowa
County Line Farms Prairie Dairy Farms
Crowe Chizek Premier Farm Credit
CSX Transportation Prestage Farms
Darr Farms ProAg
Deloitte & Touche Prudential
Dow AgroSciences Remington Hybrid Seed Co.
Elanco Animal Health Rhea and Kaiser
Enterprise Rent-A-Car River Valley Cooperative
Fairfield National Bank Rod's Western Palace
Farm Credit Services Schreiber Foods
Farm Credit Services of Mid-America SePro Corporation
Farm Credit Services of Southern Colorado Smithfield Foods
Farmers Cooperative Co. State Farm Insurance
Farmers National Co. State of Illinois - Dept. of Ag
FC Stone Syngenta Crop Protection
Feicher Farms Syngenta Seeds
Fifth Third Bank Target
First Community Bank Teays River Investment
Frantz Farms Technekes
Gallo Technigraphics
Garber Cooperative Association Tellabs, Inc.
Garst Seeds The Andersons Inc.
General Automation The Farmers Bank
General Mills TIAA-CREF
Grassroots Campaigns TJ Snuggles
Great Lakes Hybrids Trail Land & Royalty Co., LLC
Growmark Tri-State Fertilizer Equipment
Harper Brothers Farms University Forest Products
Harvest Land Cooperative US Army
Heartland Agri Supply US Marine Corps
Heartland Bank USDA Rural Development
Helena Chemical Company Western Equipment
Hertz Farm Management Whiteshire Hamroc
Hill Supply Winfield Solutions
Hills Bank & Trust Co. Wychoff Hybrids
Hillview Grain Farms Yuskis Enclave
Information collected from December 2007 and May 2008 undergraduates from the following Universities:
Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences; Colorado State University Warner
College of Natural Resources and College of Agricultural Sciences; Iowa State University College of
Agriculture and Life Sciences; Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources;
Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources; Purdue University
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College of Agriculture; The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences;
University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences; University of Georgia College of Agricultural
and Environmental Sciences; University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental
Sciences; University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources; University of Wisconsin
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Agricultural Education, Communication & Studies
Salary Information
Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary #
Ag Education Teacher $38,591 $29,300 $45,600 22
Communications/Public Relations 33,843 28,000 45,000 15
Cooperative Extension System 25,666 21,000 37,500 3
Sales Representative 42,864 26,000 50,000 11
Other 38,352 28,000 80,000 27
Major Total $37,700 21,000 80,000 78
Companies Hiring Students in Agricultural Education, Communication & Studies
ABG, Inc. Jackson Rll School District
Action Marketing Group Kingston Public Schools
Agri-Serve, Inc. KOSU Radio
Alta Genetics Lynch Livestock, Inc.
American Dairy Association Mideast Machinery Access
Balko Public Schools Mad Town Event Marketing
Brickman Group Madill Public Schools
Broken Bow Public Schools Monsanto
Brookside Townhomes Murphy-Brown, LLC
Bunge North America National Pork Producers Council
Cargill National Wildlife Health Center
Cargill AgHorizons Northern Lakes Vet Supply
Central Rural Electric Cooperative Oklahoma Pork Council
Cherokee Public Schools Osage RI School
Cimarron Public Schools OSU Extension
Clear Fork High School Prairie Pork, Inc.
ConAgra Foods, Inc. Prairieland Cooperative
Covington-Douglas Public Schools Rhea & Kaiser
Dakota Pack Rodeo News Magazine
Dublin City Schools Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock H.S.
Eaves Stone Products Schillers Flowers
Enterprise Rent-a-Car Serta International
Farm Journal Media South Callaway Public Schools
Farm Safety 4 Just Kids Sulphur Public Schools
Farmers Elevator Cooperative Syngenta Seeds
Filament Marketing, LLC Teach for America
Franklin Co. MRDD Technekes
Haughton Public Schools Temple Public Schools
Heimeral Farms Tishomingo Public Schools
Hematech U.S. Dept. of Education
Henry Corproration University of Wyoming Extension
Hermitage High School Waterford School District
Highland Co. Extension Office Wellston Public Schools
Indiana State Board of Animal Health Woodward Public Schools
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Wynnewood Public Schools
Information collected from December 2007 and May 2008 undergraduates from the following Universities:
Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences; Colorado State University Warner
College of Natural Resources and College of Agricultural Sciences; Iowa State University College of
Agriculture and Life Sciences; Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources;
Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources; Purdue University
College of Agriculture; The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences;
University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences; University of Georgia College of Agricultural
and Environmental Sciences; University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental
Sciences; University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources; University of Wisconsin
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Agronomy and Crop Sciences
Salary Information
Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary #
Agronomist $41,600 $ 35,000 $ 47,000 5
Crop Scout/Consultant 42,500 36,000 54,000 3
Farming Operation 35,875 27,500 45,000 4
Research Technician 37,643 30,000 47,500 7
Sales Representative 43,333 34,000 55,000 9
Seed Production 46,392 32,000 61,651 6
Other 39,333 27,000 72,000 8
Major Total $41,084 27,000 61,651 42
Companies Hiring Students in Agronomy and Crop Sciences
Abbott Labs Pioneer Hi-Bred
ADM Primrose Farm
Bishop Farms Remington Hybrid Seed Company
Central WI Cooperative Rural Community Insurance Services
Clunette Elevator SCE Cooperative
Crop Quest, Inc. Syngenta Crop Protection
Growmark Syngenta Seeds
Land O'Lakes Purina Feed The Mennel Milling Co.
Mendel Biotech Trisler Seeds
Midwest Seed Genetics US Navy
Monsanto UW Dept. of Microbiology
NewFields Western Iowa Cooperative
Pat Long Wilbur-Ellis Corporation
Phillip W. Brown Wright Implements John Deere
Phillips Dairy Wyffels Hybrids, Inc.
Information collected from December 2007 and May 2008 undergraduates from the following Universities:
Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences; Colorado State University Warner
College of Natural Resources and College of Agricultural Sciences; Iowa State University College of
Agriculture and Life Sciences; Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources;
Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources; Purdue University
College of Agriculture; The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences;
University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences; University of Georgia College of Agricultural
and Environmental Sciences; University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental
Sciences; University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources; University of Wisconsin
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Animal and Dairy Sciences
Salary Information
Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary #
AI Technician/Breeding $37,555 $ 20,000 $ 57,500 9
Animal Health 33,500 27,000 40,000 2
Companion Animal 29,000 29,000 29,000 2
Education/Extension 33,000 25,000 38,000 3
Equine 32,083 22,500 40,000 6
Farming Operation 38,750 37,500 40,000 2
Feed/Nutrition 31,500 27,500 35,000 3
Food Industry 43,000 32,000 54,000 12
Herdsman 32,583 22,500 52,000 12
Poultry Industry 37,500 37,000 38,000 2
Research Technician 27,791 18,000 32,000 9
Sales Representative 40,714 23,500 55,000 21
Swine Industry 30,500 26,000 35,000 2
Vet Technician 23,778 15,000 36,000 12
Zookeeper 25,868 21,736 30,000 2
Other 38,235 20,000 70,000 19
Major Total $35,069 15,000 70,000 118
Companies Hiring Students in Animal and Dairy Sciences
2D Cattle Co. JD Management
ABG, Inc Kalmbach Feed
ABS Global, Inc. Kent Feeds
ADM Kerbs Dairy
Allen & Sons Ranches Kraft Foods, Inc.
Alltech Land O'Lakes Purina Feed
Alta Genetics Landmark Services Cooperative
Armour Dairy Leprino Foods
Atwoods Lewiston Livestock Auction
Aviagen Lodi Vet Hospital
Beef Products, Inc Mars Horsecare Buckeye Nutrition
Benzie County McClean Clark
Best Friends Vet Hospital Medvet Medical Center for Pets
Boershig Ranches Micanopy Animal Hospital
Budjon Farms Midwest Seed Genetics
CalfSource, LLC Monsanto
Cal-Maine Mountain View Stables
Care Animal Hospital NARHA
Cargill, Inc. National Animal Welfare Society
Cargill Animal Nutrition Nestle Purina Pet Care
Cargill Meat Solutions Northern Lakes Vet Supply
Celebration Farm Northstar Cooperative
Charles River Lab Oak Creek Vet Hospital
Chris Franklin Ohio Ecological Food & Farm Association
COBA/Select Sires OPGC
Columbian Park Zoo Optibrand
Cooper Farms Roquette
Curtis Road Animal Hospital Ruthrauff Farms
Dairy Authority Seaboard Foods
Dean Foods Sexing Technologies
DeBruce Grain Shands Orthopedic Institute
Diamond D Dairy Sinclair Research Center
Dorfler's Meat Market Sirrah, LLC
ECOES St. Paul School District
Elanco Animal Health Stanton Stables
Equity Foods State of Oklahoma
Estes, Inc. Syngenta LOL
Farm Credit Services of Southern Colorado Syngenta Seeds
Ferguson Show Cattle Target
Filament Marketing, LLC Teach for America
Fox Valley Animal Hospital The Ohio State University Airport
Friendship Hospital 4 Animals The Rivers Edge, Inc.
Frito-Lay Three Rivers FS
Gateway Canyons Trail Land & Royalty Co.
Genetic Focus, Inc. Trans Ova Genetics
Grave's Dairy Tyson Foods, Inc.
Harcourt Vet Clinic US Air Force
Haystack Acres US Army
Heartland Cattle USDA - Market News
Henry Doorly Zoo Voelkers Swiss Farm
Heska Corporation Wayne Klea Roustabout
Highland Hospital Westwood Embryo Services
Indian Prairie Animal Hospital Wil Research Laboratories
IPC
Information collected from December 2007 and May 2008 undergraduates from the following Universities:
Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences; Colorado State University Warner
College of Natural Resources and College of Agricultural Sciences; Iowa State University College of
Agriculture and Life Sciences; Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources;
Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources; Purdue University
College of Agriculture; The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences;
University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences; University of Georgia College of Agricultural
and Environmental Sciences; University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental
Sciences; University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources; University of Wisconsin
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Biological Sciences
Salary Information
Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary #
Biochemist $29,666 20,000 41,000 3
Biologist 37,500 37,500 37,500 1
Biology Teacher 32,000 32,000 32,000 1
Lab/Research Technician 30,562 20,000 50,000 25
Microbiologist 39,035 24,500 54,604 3
Public Health Specialist 45,000 45,000 45,000 1
Quality Assurance 37,000 29,000 45,000 2
Other 38,728 22,000 62,000 8
Major Total $33,374 20,000 62,000 44
Companies Hiring Students in Biological Sciences
Agency for Science, Technology and Research Praxel
Cargill Prodesse, Inc.
Center for Disease Control Promega Corp.
Colorado Mosquito Control Purdue University
Colorado National Guard Red Cross
Colorado State University Roosevelt H.S.
Columbian Park Zoo Schlumberger Tech
Dairy Forage Research Center Sigma Aldrich
FDA Silliker
Freeman Hospital St. Jude's Hospital
Hormel Foods Teach for America
Institute of Molecular Cell Biology Univ. of California Extension
Merck & Co. University of Colorado
Monsanto University of Florida
National Park Service UW Biochemistry Dept.
O'Connor Lab UW Oncology Dept.
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation UW Physiology Dept.
Pentair Filitration UW Vet School
Pioneer Hi-Bred Wisconsin Dept of Health and Public Services
PPD Wisconsin Sleep Research Clinic
Information collected from December 2007 and May 2008 undergraduates from the following Universities:
Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences; Colorado State University Warner
College of Natural Resources and College of Agricultural Sciences; Iowa State University College of
Agriculture and Life Sciences; Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources;
Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources; Purdue University
College of Agriculture; The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences;
University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences; University of Georgia College of Agricultural
and Environmental Sciences; University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental
Sciences; University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources; University of Wisconsin
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Environmental Sciences, Fisheries, Forestry & Wildlife Biology
Salary Information
Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary #
Conservation Officer/Park Ranger $25,625 $20,000 $35,000 4
Education/Extension 26,250 22,500 30,000 2
Environmental Technician 37,167 33,000 42,500 3
Fisheries Biologist/Technician 22,977 10,000 32,500 13
Forest Ranger 31,760 25,000 37,000 3
Government 50,000 50,000 50,000 2
Governemnt/Private Forester 34,333 30,000 38,000 3
Soil Conservationist 29,725 29,725 29,725 1
Timber Procurement 40,000 40,000 40,000 1
Urban Forester 27,250 22,500 32,000 2
Wetland/Prairie Preservation 29,750 27,500 32,000 2
Wildlife Biologist/Technician 26,596 17,000 37,500 16
Wood Products 45,000 45,000 45,000 1
Zookeeper 20,000 20,000 20,000 1
Other 32,440 12,000 60,000 29
Major Total $29,862 10,000 60,000 83
Companies Hiring Students in Environmental Sciences, Fisheries, Forestry & Wildlife Biology
Americorps MFA
Apex Companies, Inc. Michigan State University
Aquatic Control MO Dept. of Conservation
Arcadis Natural Resource Ecology Lab
Asplundh Tree Expert Co. Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Booz Allen Hamilton Packaging Corporation of America
Bureau of Land Management Pawnee National Grasslands
Cape Girardeau Parks & Rec PBS&J
City of Aurora, CO Pestrite
City of Chicago Peticular Care
City of Kansas City Ponderosa State Park
Colorado Division of Wildlife Professional Service Industry, Inc.
Colorado State Parks Purdue University
Colorado State University Reinhart
CSU Fishery Ecology Lab Senator Chris S. Bond
CSU Larval Fish Lab Texas A&M University
Culpepper & Terpening Univ. of MO CAFNR Plant Sciences
Davey Tree Experts University of Illinois
Dixon Valve and Coupling US Army
ENSR US Army Corps of Engineers
Florida Division of Forestry US Fish & Wildlife Service
Forest Products US Forest Service
Golden Gate Raptor Program US National Parks Service - Indiana Dunes
Growmark USDA Forest Service
ICF USDA-NRCS
Indiana Department of Natural Resources USGS
Iowa DNR Utility
Libering & Sons, Inc. Washtenaw Land Trust
Lily Fisheries WilmerHale
Living Lands & Water Wyoming Dept. of Game and Fish
Information collected from December 2007 and May 2008 undergraduates from the following Universities:
Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences; Colorado State University Warner
College of Natural Resources and College of Agricultural Sciences; Iowa State University College of Agriculture
and Life Sciences; Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources; Oklahoma State
University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources; Purdue University College of Agriculture;
The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; University of Florida
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences; University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental
Sciences; University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences; University of
Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources; University of Wisconsin College of Agricultural
and Life Sciences
Food Science, Human Nutrition & Dietetics
Salary Information
Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary #
Dietitian $27,500 $27,500 $27,500 1
Nutritionist $28,000 $26,000 $30,000 2
Production Technologist 48,350 35,350 60,000 12
Quality Assurance/Control 36,998 21,000 48,500 12
Research & Development 46,257 40,000 57,000 7
Sales Representative 39,380 34,000 49,100 5
Sensory 40,000 40,000 40,000 1
Other 38,713 22,880 55,000 14
Major Total $40,037 21,000 60,000 54
Companies Hiring Students in Food Science, Human Nutrition & Dietetics
Banner Health Nestle, USA
Blue Bunny Ice Cream Newly Weds Foods
CH Robinson Noonan's Grand Rental Station
ConAgra Foods Oak State Products
Coyote Logistics Oklahoma Dept. of Agriculture
Dannon Quick Trip
Domino's Pizza Ralcorp
Double Tree Hotel Reliv International, Inc.
Exactech, Inc. Rich Products Corporation
Fair Oaks Farm Schreiber Foods, Inc.
Fontana Flavors Seneca Foods
Frito Lay Shands Healthcare
Heinz Target
J & B Group The Kroger Company
Jenny Craig Topco Associates
Kellogg's Tulare City School District
Kerry Ingredients, Inc. U.S. Foodservice
Kraft Foods University of Illinois
Leprino Foods UW Health Services
Mountain City Meat Company Wendy's International
Nestle Purina Petcare World Technology
Information collected from December 2007 and May 2008 undergraduates from the following Universities:
Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences; Colorado State University Warner
College of Natural Resources and College of Agricultural Sciences; Iowa State University College of
Agriculture and Life Sciences; Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources;
Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources; Purdue University
College of Agriculture; The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences;
University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences; University of Georgia College of Agricultural
and Environmental Sciences; University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental
Sciences; University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources; University of Wisconsin
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Horticulture
Salary Information
Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary #
Golf Course Industry $32,435 $20,000 $53,500 23
Greenhouse Production 29,100 22,500 36,000 5
Landscape Design 40,326 26,600 57,500 34
Landscape Installation/Maintenance 34,887 18,000 45,000 16
Nursery Management 31,143 23,500 40,000 7
Public Garden Management 22,666 17,000 26,000 3
Research Technician 29,573 23,000 38,720 3
Sports Turf Management 33,500 25,500 40,000 5
Vegetable and Fruit Production 28,750 20,000 37,500 2
Other 35,923 20,000 45,000 17
Major Total $35,054 17,000 57,500 115
Companies Hiring Students in Horticulture
Acres Group Loch Llyod Country Club
ADM Lucido & Associates
Anderson Outdoor Services M & I Landscapes
Atlanta Athletic Club Midwest Groundcovers
Ball Hort Milieu Design, Inc.
Bath Garden Center Moana
Baughman Co., P.A. Monsanto
Bel-Air Country Club Montesoro Golf & Social Club
Brentwood Landscape & Design Morris Arboretum
Brickman Group Moyer's Nursery
Canin Associates Muirfield Village Golf Course
Capital Landscaping Mundus Bishop Design
Cardinal Club Golf Course New York City Parks Dept.
Chicago Botanic Garden Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
Christy Webber Landscape Oak Tree Country Club
Clarence Davids & Co. Oaks Country Club
CNH Oasis Garden Shop
CoCal Peachtree Golf Club
Columbus State Perfect Landscapes
Cooper Lawn Raven Club at Three Peaks
Country Landscapes Red Sky Golf Club
Craig Nance Rhoad's Landscaping
CSU - Speciality Crops Program Ridgewood Country Club
Dunaway Associates Ritz Carlton Golf Resort at Dove Mountain
Eagle Ridge Nursery Royal American Links
Edmond Landscapes Royal Meadows Golf Course
EDSA Ruby Hills Golf Club
English Gardens Scioto Country Club
Estech USA Scott Byron and Co.
Fox Acres, LLC Scott's Lawn
Front Range Features and Landscape Seawane Country Club
Greenleaf Nursery Shamrock Nursery
H&L Architecture South County Landscape
Havenyield Tree Farm Sports Field Unlimited
Herman Losely & Son, Inc. SW Farms
Highlands Falls Country Club SWA Group
Hitchcock Design Group Syngenta
HNTB Corporation TBG Partners
Huber's Winery Texas Rangers Baseball
Huntsman Springs The Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens
IMA Design The Country Club
Indianapolis Indians The Schneider Group
Jensen Corporation Thompson Dyke
JF New Three C's Landscaping
Kelson, LLC Trees n Scapes, Inc
Ken Saiki Design TST
Kimley-Horn Associates University of Notre Dame
Kinsale Golf & Fitness Club US Air Force
Liberty National Valley Crest
Lifescape Design Walsh Landscape Construction
Linden Landscapes Witten Farm
Information collected from December 2007 and May 2008 undergraduates from the following Universities:
Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences; Colorado State University Warner
College of Natural Resources and College of Agricultural Sciences; Iowa State University College of
Agriculture and Life Sciences; Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources;
Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources; Purdue University
College of Agriculture; The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences;
University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences; University of Georgia College of Agricultural
and Environmental Sciences; University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental
Sciences; University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources; University of Wisconsin
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Technical & Biosystems Engineering, Industrial Technology, and Packaging Services
Salary Information
Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary #
Elevator Management $43,100 38,500 48,000 5
Engineer, General 54,321 40,560 72,500 13
Equipment Test Technician 47,500 47,500 47,500 1
Farming Operation 38,800 28,000 60,000 5
Industrial Engineer 50,183 44,000 65,000 24
Logistics 58,700 58,700 58,700 1
Manufacturing Engineer 55,189 43,500 61,000 13
Packaging Engineer 55,968 41,500 65,000 31
Precision Ag Specialist 36,250 24,000 44,000 4
Quality Assurance/Control 46,750 37,500 56,000 2
Research & Development 59,500 55,000 64,000 2
Safety 35,875 27,500 44,000 4
Sales Representative 40,583 35,000 46,000 6
Technical Support Specialist 50,700 39,000 58,000 5
Other 45,456 19,032 70,000 49
Major Total $49,116 19,032 72,500 165
Companies Hiring Students in Technical & Biosystems Engineering, Industrial Technology, and Packaging Services
Abbott Laboratories Kirk Brothers
ADM Kraft Foods
Ag Leader Technology Kuhn North America
Alberici Constructors, Inc. Liberty Mutual Insurance
Alpha Packaging Inc. Lithko Contracting
Bobcat Company Maher Bros., Inc.
Bosch Main Street Computer
Brickman Group Mark-L Construction
Brown-Forman Marous Brothers Construction
CaptivAire Mass Electric Construction Co.
Cargill Meat Solutions Masterfoods/M&M Mars
Case New Holland Matt Construction
Catalent Pharmaceutical Solutions Medtronic
Caterpillar Merck & Company
Cincinnati Commercial Contracting Messer Construction
Clorox Midway Displays, Inc.
Clunette Elevator Miles-McClellar
Coca-Cola Monsanto
Community Action New Holland Rochester
ConAgra Foods, Inc. Nobbe and Company
Conoco Phillips Opus North Corp.
Consolidated Grain & Barge PCL
Coty Pepper Construction
Cummins, Inc. Pepperidge Farm
Danis Building Construction Co. Pepsica-QTG Gatorade
Diageo Phillip W. Brown
Dreyers Grand Ice Cream PowerMation
Eaton Corporation Pratt Industries
Elford, Inc. Ray Carroll Cooperative
Eli Lilly Roth Racing
Este Lauder S E T, Inc.
Farmer Boy Ag Systems S L Design Build
FH Paschen SN Nielsen S.C. Johnson
Five Star Cooperative Sargento Cheese
Frito-Lay Schneider Electric
Gavilon, LLC Shook Construction
Genesis System Group Siemens Power Generation
Geneva Derivatives Smith & Nephew
Gilsinger Implement Smith Farms
Gits Manufacturing Sonoco Products
Great Plains Manufacturing Syngenta Seeds
Hayter Engineers The Quandel Group
Henderson Engineers The Ruhlin Construction Co.
Hill's Pet Nutrition The Schwan Food Company
HMCI Tom Dew Excavating, Inc.
HNI-Allsteel Toyota Motor
Hormel Foods Trimble
IBM Trinity Health Group
International Paper Turner Construction
Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities Unilever North America
Jay Dee Contractors University of Wisconsin - Madison
Jefferson Institute Weitz Industrial
John Deere Whiting-Torner Contracting Co.
Johnson & Johnson Wilkins Ltd.
Kellogg Wright Implement John Deere
Information collected from December 2007 and May 2008 undergraduates from the following Universities:
Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences; Colorado State University Warner College of
Natural Resources and College of Agricultural Sciences; Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences;
Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources; Oklahoma State University College of
Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources; Purdue University College of Agriculture; The Ohio State University
College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences;
University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; University of Illinois College of Agricultural,
Consumer and Environmental Sciences; University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources;
University of Wisconsin College of Agricultural and Life Sciences