What Are The Wages And Benefits?

In British Columbia, the median annual salary for Biological Technologists & Technicians is $52,140.  The median annual salary for Agricultural Consultants and Specialists is $64,508.

In BC regions, you can expect to earn:

Biological Technologists & Technicians

Table from Job Bank

Agricultural Representatives, Consultants and Specialists

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Table from Job Bank

Many agricultural techs start on a seasonal or part-time basis and are paid an hourly wage. If you progress to full-time work, you usually receive a salary.  Full-time agricultural techs often receive benefits, such as dental plans, paid vacation time, and paid sick days.
Sources: WorkBC Career Profiles and Career Cruising