Agricultural Inspectors pay range in Longview
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,460 or more. The middle half of agricultural inspectors in Longview earn between $53,830 and $58,370.
- $49K10th
- $54K25th
- $57KMedian
- $58K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,920 | $4,827 | $27.85 |
| Median | $56,870 | $4,739 | $27.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $53,830 | $4,486 | $25.88 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $58,370 | $4,864 | $28.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Agricultural Inspectors pay in Longview vs. Washington and the U.S.
Agricultural inspectors in Longview earn 8% less than the Washington average ($62,740) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($54,910). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $49,940.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longview | $57,920 | $56,870 | $49,100 | $78,460 | 40 |
| Washington | $62,740 | $62,880 | $46,740 | $80,640 | 450 |
| United States | $54,910 | $49,940 | $37,020 | $79,580 | 14,410 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Agricultural Inspectors salary after taxes in Longview
On the average salary of $57,920, a single filer in Longview takes home about $48,719 a year, or $4,060 a month and $1,874 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Longview a good place for agricultural inspectors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Longview area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.5), so the average $57,920 buys what about $59,378 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Longview ($57,420). A typical home costs $423,261, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Agricultural Inspectors salary in other Washington cities
Longview ranks 5th of 5 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($66,080).
Highest-paying cities for agricultural inspectors
San Luis Obispo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($89,430).
- San Luis Obispo, CA$89,430
- Minneapolis, MN$81,030
- Albany, NY$80,640
- Houston, TX$76,710
- Detroit, MI$75,870
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Agricultural Inspectors salary in Longview: questions
How much do agricultural inspectors make an hour in Longview?
$27.85 an hour on average, and $27.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level agricultural inspectors salary in Longview?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $53,830, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the agricultural inspectors take-home pay in Longview?
About $48,719 a year ($4,060 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,920. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do agricultural inspectors earn more in Longview than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($54,910).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 45-2011; area Longview-Kelso, WA (31020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 10.25, this job is 10.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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