Agricultural Engineer

An Agricultural Engineer uses engineering to improve farming processes, equipment, and infrastructure. You might design irrigation, develop machinery, or create sustainable practices to boost productivity and protect resources.

Agricultural Engineers are vital to sustainable food production. You’ll need problem-solving skills, practical technical knowledge, and the ability to work in varied environments while ensuring solutions meet environmental and productivity goals.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $131,248
Skill level Advanced

How do I become a agricultural engineer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
AHC50122

Diploma of Agriculture

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
9 - 24 months
$4,820 - $20,100
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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