Via a February email survey, The Scoop conducted its annual salary study, which asks for insights related to compensation for two key ag retail roles: sales agronomists and machine operators/applicators. All respondents confirmed they hold management positions within the industry. The survey had more than 180 responses from 35 states. In five years, the base salary for an applicator/machine operator increased by 26%, and the base salary for sales agronomists increased by 28%.
2022 Salary Survey Results
2021 Salary Survey Results
