Agricultural Inspector
Overview and Key Facts


Education
Post high school credential

Median Pay
$45,490

Job Growth
1.80%
(Below US Average)

Jobs in 2029
15,500
What Do They Do?
An agricultural inspector could...Overview
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Who works to protect the public health from food-borne illnesses? Agricultural inspectors. Everyone needs to eat, and agricultural inspectors work to ensure the quality and safety of the food supply to determine if they are in compliance. They also inspect farms, businesses, and food-processing plants to determine if they are in compliance with government food regulations and laws.
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Do You Have the Skills and Characteristics of an Agricultural Inspector?

- Quality Control Analysis ?
- Active Listening ?
- Monitoring ?
- Reading Comprehension ?
- Critical Thinking ?
Core Tasks
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