Agricultural Inspectors Salary in Virginia

Agricultural inspectors in Virginia earn the most in Virginia Beach (average $48,610 a year) and the least in Harrisonburg ($47,520), across the 2 Virginia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the agricultural inspectors average at $51,130 and the median at $47,380 for 380 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $54,910.

Agricultural Inspectors average salary by city in Virginia

Virginia Beach$48,610
Harrisonburg$47,520

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Virginia Beach	$48,610	$44,970	$44,110	$39,257	98
Harrisonburg	$47,520	$45,560	$44,670	$38,444	95

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Agricultural Inspectors salary in other states

Agricultural Inspectors salary by city and state

More about pay in Virginia

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.
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.

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