Irrigation Specialist / Irrigation Technician in Illinois

Irrigation specialists design, install, and maintain irrigation systems for lawns, agricultural fields, and golf courses — applying water conservation expertise to keep landscapes thriving while minimizing water waste. Climate change and drought concerns are driving growing investment in efficient irrigation systems.

$44,720 IL Median Salary
7% Growth Rate
3 months–2 years Training

💰 Irrigation Specialist / Irrigation Technician Salary in Illinois

Estimated salary range for Irrigation Specialist / Irrigation Technicians in Illinois, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$30,000
Median
$44,720
Experienced
$63,000

🎓 Irrigation Specialist / Irrigation Technician Licensing in Illinois

Credential required: IA Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) or CID

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

🏫 Irrigation Specialist / Irrigation Technician Programs in Illinois

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