Top 10 Highest-Paying Careers in Agriculture

10. Zoologist / Wildlife biologist (Average annual salary: $63,270)

9. Buyer and purchasing agent (Average annual salary: $64,380)

8. Food scientist (Average annual salary: $68,970 )

7. Farm manager (Average annual salary: $71,160)

6. Agricultural engineer (Average annual salary: $80,720)

5. Water/Wastewater engineer (Average annual salary: $87,060)

4. Environmental engineer (Average annual salary: $88,860)

1. Water resource specialist (Average annual salary: $129,100)

1. Natural sciences manager (Average annual salary: $129,100)

1. Clinical research coordinator (Average annual salary: $129,100)