Agricultural Technician / Farm Equipment Operator in Illinois

Agricultural technicians support farming operations by operating sophisticated farm machinery, monitoring crop conditions, and assisting with precision agriculture technologies. America's farms increasingly rely on GPS-guided equipment, drone monitoring, and data analytics — making tech-savvy ag workers more valuable than ever.

$37,616 IL Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
2 years Training

💰 Agricultural Technician / Farm Equipment Operator Salary in Illinois

Estimated salary range for Agricultural Technician / Farm Equipment Operators in Illinois, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$28,000
Median
$37,616
Experienced
$56,000

🎓 Agricultural Technician / Farm Equipment Operator Licensing in Illinois

Credential required: Pesticide Applicator License + Equipment Operator Training

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Illinois state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Agricultural Technician / Farm Equipment Operator Programs in Illinois

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🏫 Schools and programs related to Agricultural Technician / Farm Equipment Operator in Illinois

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Kaskaskia College

📍 Centralia, IL
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Rend Lake College

📍 Ina, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Wabash Valley College

📍 Mount Carmel, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Illinois Central College

📍 East Peoria, IL
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Black Hawk College

📍 Moline, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Lake Land College

📍 Mattoon, IL
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Highland Community College

📍 Freeport, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Parkland College

📍 Champaign, IL
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Joliet Junior College

📍 Joliet, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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William Rainey Harper College

📍 Palatine, IL
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City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College

📍 Chicago, IL
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Spoon River College

📍 Canton, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Danville Area Community College

📍 Danville, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Sauk Valley Community College

📍 Dixon, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Shawnee Community College

📍 Ullin, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Illinois Valley Community College

📍 Oglesby, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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John A Logan College

📍 Carterville, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Kishwaukee College

📍 Malta, IL
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McHenry County College

📍 Crystal Lake, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Richland Community College

📍 Decatur, IL
Certificate 2-4yr
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Heartland Community College

📍 Normal, IL
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Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College

📍 Rockford, IL
Certificate 2-4yr

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