2011/2012 Entry-level Salary Information for Recent Graduates in Agriculture and Related Disciplines Participating Universities: Clemson University – College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Life Sciences Colorado State University – Warner College of Natural Resources and College of Agricultural Sciences Iowa State University – College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Michigan State University – College of Agriculture and Natural Resources The Ohio State University – College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Oklahoma State University – College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Purdue University – College of Agriculture Texas A&M University – College of Agriculture and Life Sciences University of Florida – College of Agricultural and Life Sciences University of Illinois – College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences University of Kentucky – College of Agriculture University of Missouri – College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources University of Minnesota – College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln – College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University of Wisconsin – College of Agricultural and Life Sciences 1 Agricultural Economics & Business Job Title Accounting Elevator Management Entrepreneurship Farm Management/Operations Grain Merchandising/Commodities Insurance Lending/Finance Marketing/Public Relations Policy/International Trade Production/Management Trainee Sales Representative Service Work Other Major Total Further Education Average Salary $42,838 47,929 31,250 36,894 47,577 41,098 41,972 42,176 36,000 43,814 44,744 32,286 46,290 $43,450 Low Salary 31,200 42,000 30,000 19,500 30,000 31,200 30,000 23,000 36,000 25,000 24,000 12,000 19,500 12,000 High Salary 55,000 53,000 45,000 70,000 56,000 52,500 60,000 57,750 36,000 70,000 75,000 49,500 80,000 80,000 # 8 7 4 31 26 10 36 23 1 43 89 7 63 348 55 Organizations Hiring Students in Agricultural Economics & Business 21st Century Equipment 3M Farms Abercrombie & Fitch Adayana Aerotek Ag Partners AGCO AgReliant Genetics LLC Agricultural Research of Wisconsin AgStar Financial Services Allen Williford & Seale American Family Insurance American-International Charolais Association Anderson, Inc. Aon Archer Daniels Midland Arends Hogan Walker LLC Auburn Fertilizer Aurora Organic Dairy AXA Advisors Badgerland Financial Baker Tilly Balasa Dinverno Foltz Banana Republic Banes Equipment Bartak Brothers Inc Bartlett Grain BASF Chemical Company Beacon Credit Union Beam Global Spirits & Wine Beck’s Hybrids Berne Co-op Big Dutchman Blanchard Valley Farmers Cooperative, Inc. BMO Harris Bank BNSF Bowman’s Tank Services Agribalance BP Breeders Cup Ltd. Brether Farms Inc Brown County State Bank Brown Milling Buds & Blossoms Bunge North America Burmont, Inc. Busey Investment Services C.H. Robinson Cactus Wellhead Cagney Farms Cameron Campus Court at Red Mile Capgemini Capital One Capital Wealth Strategies Capitol Insurance Company Cargill Case New Holland Casedhole Solutions Cass County Bank Caterpillar Centre international d’études pédagogiques (CIEP) Cerner CGB Enterprises Channel Bio Seed Chemily Management Company CHS Inc. Coca-Cola Cold Creek Construction ConAgra Foods Concho Resources Context Network Cornerstone Country Financial Coyote Logistics Crop Production Services Crossmark D2 Capital Management Dale Hopke Farms Dave Pagel Produce Dillard’s Diversified Crop Insurance Doht Farms Dow AgroSciences Duckworth Family Farm Echo Global Echo Global Logistics Ed Hosch & Sons, Inc Elanco Animal Health Enterprise Rent-A-Car Exact Ag LLC Farm Credit Administration Farm Credit of Mid-America Farm Credit of Western Oklahoma Farm Credit Services of America Farm Credit Services of Illinois Farm Credit Services of MidAmerica Fashion Gurlz Fastenal Faulkner Grain FC Co-op FCS Financial FDLIC Feldmann Farms Fifth Third Bank Fitzgerald Farms Fleece Insurance Flint Hills Resources Forest Grove Farms Foslien Custom Harvesting Frac-Tech International Gavilon LLC GCG Financial Gezella Petroleum Equip. Co Growmark/FS Habitat for Humanity Hagenmeyer NA Helena Chemical Co. Hellewege Farms Herbers Seed & Consulting Herrera Grain Hertz Hertz Farm Management Holt Cat Hormel Foods Huntington Learning Center IBM Indiana Packers Corporation Integrity Staffing Solutions InterAct, Inc INTL FCStone Iowa State University James Bostick Agency JBS Swift JBS United Jewel-Osco John Deere Johnston Enterprises, Inc. JP Morgan Chase Kemin Industries KPMG Kraft Foods Kroger Land O’Lakes Landmark Services Landren Ranch & Landren Well Drilling Lauger Companies, Inc Lehr, Inc Leitz Consulting Group Leprino Foods Liberty Mutual Liphkl Restoration Louis Dreyfus Commodities Main Farms Meijer Memory Makers Michael J Pitstick Insurance Midwest Poultry Services Midwestern Securities Trading Company / John Graham and Associates MillerCoors Monsanto Co. Morral Companies, LLC Multiview MWI Veterinary Supply Mycogen Seeds Nationwide Agribusiness Nebraska Farm Bureau Nelson Ranch NESTLE USA Northern County Co-op Northwest Farm Credit Services Northwestern Mutual Ohio Processors Oklahoma State University Omnipoint OSU Veterinary Medical Center P&P Oilfield Services Paris Equipment Pepsi Co Pilgrims Pride Pintail Hunting Club Pioneer Hi-Bred International Plank Farms/Deer Creek Tomatoes Plus Relocation Ponderosa Farms Precision Agricultural Services Precision Soya Pro Ag Crop Insurance Purdue Extension Radcliff Farms LLC Rambour Realty Co Rasch Family Orchards Reuter’s Red Power Reynolds and Reynolds Ridenour Farms Roofing Restoration of America Rose Acre Farms Runner’s Community Auction Russell Hansmeier SAID Farms Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort Sandhills Publishing SandRidge Energy Schenkelburg Implement Company Schlessman Seed Company Sears Holdings Corporation Select Seed Seven Cross Ranch Servi-Tech Inc Simplot Grower Solutions Singer Insurance Agency Sloan Implement Smart Financial Credit Union Smith Farms / Purvis Properties South Carolina Department of Agriculture Spectrum Brands State Farm State Senator Nelson Summit Farms Sun Life Financial Sun Technical Supervalu Swift Energy Syngenta Tampa Bay Rays Target Corporation Teach for America TEAM TechTronic Industries North America The Andersons The Climate Corporation The Hershey Company The Ohio State University The Ohio State University Extension The Scoular Company Thomas Petroleum Thompson’s Precision Partners Threshhold Land Services Total Quality Logistics Total Seed Production Trenegy Trinidad Benham Corporation TXL Mortgage Union Pacific UPS US Army USDA ARS USDA NASS W.G. Yates (site engineering contractor) for Wacker Chemie AG semiconductor Watershed Management Wegmans Food Markets Wells Fargo Western AgCredit Western Cooperative Wholesome Harvest CSA Wilson Farms Wisenbaker Builder Services Wright Implement Wyffels Hybrids Further Education Cornell University DePaul University Drake University Duke University Indiana University Iowa State University Michigan State University Missouri University Oklahoma City University Oklahoma State University Purdue University Texas Tech University The College of William and Mary University of Arkansas University of Florida University of Houston University of Illinois University of Iowa University of Kentucky University of Missouri University of Missouri Truman School of Public Affairs University of Missouri-KC University of Tennessee University of the Cumberlands Univeristy of WisconsinMadison December 2011 / May 2012 2 Agricultural Education, Communication & Studies Job Title Ag Education Teacher Communications/Public Relations Cooperative Extension System Entrepreneurship Family/Social Services Farming Operation Marketing Non-Profit Organizations Policy/Legislative Sales Representative Service Work Other Major Total Further Education Average Salary $37,002 33,025 33,000 42,000 29,427 50,333 35,807 25,700 40,000 40,958 39,076 37,321 $37,283 Low Salary 26,000 20,000 31,000 24,000 25,000 45,000 22,000 16,500 40,000 24,000 9,000 12,000 9,000 High Salary 55,000 42,500 35,000 60,000 33,280 56,000 50,000 40,000 40,000 60,000 60,000 56,000 60,000 # 32 12 2 2 3 3 11 5 1 24 14 45 154 50 Organizations Hiring Students in Agricultural Education, Communication & Studies Aflac Ag Credit, ACA Ag South Farm Credit AgriNutrition Consulting AgVantage FS AJM Farms All-Star Pawn LLC Allstate American Cancer Society American Hereford Association Ansley Public Schools Augustine & Sons, Inc. Baxter Community School District Becker Underwood Benson High School Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Florida BMO Harris Bowling Green High School Brickman Group Capital Commercial Real Estate Cardinal Health, Inc. Cargill Case New Holland Certified Hereford Beef Clemson Edisto Research & Education Center Colo-NESCO High School Cooper Equipment Company Coyote Logistics David & Associates Del Conte Landscaping Dow AgroSciences/Mycogen Seed Dow Chemical DXP Enterprises Earthmovers East Buchanan Community School East Marshall Community School District Egal Mt. Saginaw ISD Eight Star Farms, Inc Elk Grove Township Enterprise Rent-A-Car Eve Bits Fabulous Coachlines Fairlawn High School-Upper Valley JVS Fanimation Farm Credit Services of Mid-America Farmers Grain Cooperative Fastenal FedEx Fermilab First Convenience Bank First Merit Bank FIVB Florida Museum of Natural History Florida Strawberry Festival Fredericksburg Farmers Co-op Friendswood HS Godiva Graettinger-Terril CSD Greene County Career Center, Xenia High School Helping Restore Worth, Inc. Hemesath Seeds Iberia R-V School District Illini Christian Ministries Illinois Farm Bureau Impression 5 Science Center Independent Cattlemen’s Association International Hotels Group (IHG) International Society of Arboriculture Jason’s Deli JBS K. Flynn Insurance Agency Kappa Delta Sorority Lansing Trade Group Larry A. Ryle High School Learning Gate Community School Liberty Union Thurston School District Li-Cor Biosciences Lowry Seed Sales Madisonville ISD Marion County R-II Schools Maroon Bikes McCook Public School Dist McCormick Company Medix Solutions Michigan Farm Bureau Michigan Milk Producers Association MidSouth, Inc. Minerva High School MWI Veterinary Supply New Lexington High School New Tech Global Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Omaha Public Schools Pella Community High School Pike County R-III Purdue University Rain for Rent Reasoning Mind Renegade Well Services Renewable Energy Group Reynolds & Reynolds Ronald McDonald House Charities Rush Enterprises Samson PVP Scott’s Lawn Service Seidio Sky Ranch Smith & Co. South Putnam High School Southeast Milk, Inc. Stillwater Armory Struthers Wells Sullivan High School Syngenta TAMU Nuclear Engineering TD Auto Finance Teach for America Texas A&M University The Climate Corporation The Limited Tyson Foods University of Kentucky University of Nebraska-Lincoln University of Wisconsin-Madison US Air Force US Army US Marines Van Diest Supply Co. Van Wall Group Velva Public Schools Volusia County Schools Wauseon High School Western Boone High School Wilson Nurseries Further Education Chico State University Concordia University Chicago DePaul University Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist Eastern Illinois University Franciscan University of Steubenville Iowa State University Lamar University Lewis University Loyola University Chicago Marquette University Michigan State University Oklahoma State University OSF College of Nursing Texas A&M University Texas Tech University The Ohio State University Trinity College University of Florida University of Georgia University of Illinois University of Illinois-Chicago University of Illinois-Springfield University of Kentucky University of Michigan University of Missouri University of Northern Iowa University of Queensland Washington University December 2011 / May 2012 3 Agronomy and Crop Sciences Job Title Agronomist Conservation/Environmental Technician Crop Scout/Consultant Custom Applicator Farming Operation Precision Ag Specialist Research Technician Sales Representative Seed Production Service Work Other Major Total Further Education Average Salary $43,880 32,569 41,500 43,000 34,000 42,250 35,427 45,452 52,000 26,000 45,000 $41,434 Low Salary 30,000 31,000 35,000 43,000 25,000 32,500 15,000 35,000 50,000 19,000 30,000 15,000 High Salary 57,000 38,000 53,000 43,000 45,000 52,000 55,000 75,000 60,000 33,000 60,000 75,000 # 15 9 14 1 4 2 11 21 6 2 5 90 27 Organizations Hiring Students in Agronomy and Crop Sciences Advanced Ag Solutions AgReliant Genetics Agricultural Services, Inc AgriGold/Futures One Anez Consulting Aurora Co-op BASF Beck’s Hybrids Black Cat Farms Bob’s Farm Center Boehle Consulting Services, LLC Centennial Ag Consolidated Grain and Barge Crop Production Services Crop Quest CVS Pharmacy Deerfield Farms Dow Chemical Eastern Mennonite Missions Farmers Cooperative Feed Iowa First Foust Feeds G&K Concepts Gentner Bischer Farms Grain Farm Incorporated Growmark Harveys Agricultural Solutions Helena Chemical Co. High Quality Farms Iowa Soybean Association JD Equipment John Deere Land O’Lakes MAPS Michigan State University Mike Keys Monsanto Co. Mycogen Oklahoma State University Pioneer Hi-Bred International Remington Seeds Sandhills Publishing Schillinger Genetics Servi-Tech Stony Creek Essential OIls Syngenta The Climate Corporation Texas A&M University Trimble Navigation United Farmers Coop University of Illinois University of Minnesota USDA ARS USDA Forest Service USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service West Central Cooperative Winz Wagon Wheel, Inc Wisconsin River Co-op Wisenbaker Building Services Further Education Cornell University Georgetown University Iowa State University Michigan State University Oklahoma State University Purdue University Texas A&M University University of Georgia University of Illinois University of Missouri University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin-Madison December 2011 / May 2012 4 Animal and Dairy Sciences Job Title AI Technician/Breeding Animal Health Companion Animal Education/Extension Equine Farming Operation Feed/Nutrition Food Industry Herdsman Poultry Industry Research Technician Sales Representative Service Work Swine Industry Vet Technician Zookeeper Other Major Total Further Education Average Salary $26,625 39,026 20,440 36,399 23,258 37,667 35,417 40,713 35,447 39,308 32,923 45,170 26,000 37,545 24,322 N/A 36,394 $35,041 Low Salary 16,500 34,077 17,000 16,640 15,000 32,000 30,000 22,500 25,000 31,000 26,000 24,000 22,000 23,000 20,000 N/A 15,000 15,000 High Salary 34,000 48,000 24,960 70,000 37,000 43,000 40,000 54,000 55,000 42,000 45,000 65,000 30,000 45,000 40,000 N/A 65,000 70,000 # 4 3 5 6 12 3 6 16 19 13 19 24 2 11 17 N/A 25 185 235 Organizations Hiring Students in Animal and Dairy Sciences 7451 Cattle Co. ADM Alliance Nutrition ADP AdvancePierre Foods Aggieland Pet Zone ALDI, Inc. Alfalfa County All Pets Animal Hospital Al-Marah Arabians American Preclinical Services Animal Medical Center of Medina Applebee’s Associates in Macheme Banfield Vet Hospital Battelle Battelle Memorial Institute Beefco Feeders LLC Bergin University of Canine Studies BMO Harris Bob Snowden Brookhill Animal Clinic Bullfrog Cactus Feeders Cal-Maine foods Camp Allen Cargill CatNap from the Heart Champion Technologies Charles River Laboratories Chilton High School Christensen Family Farms Circle Oak Equine CJ Insurance Coldwater Grain North Colonial Acres Kennels & Pet Nation Lodge Creek Plantation CRI Genex CVS D&L Alme Farm Dairy Farmers of America Daymon Worldwide DIJ Construction Diversified Foods and Seasonings Double H Saddle Shop Dow AgroSciences Down Home Ranch Dr. Colin Combs Dykhuis Farms, Inc E. W. Grobbels Epona’s Path, Inc. Equine Medical Services Fair Hll Five Star/Sunrise Dairy Fort Collins Veterinary Emergency Hospital and Rehabilitation Center Fremsen Farmers Co-op Fryin’ Pan Ranch Red Angus Association of America Rodeo Austin Rose Acre Farms Scott Swine Farm Management Seaboard Foods Select Sires Shadwell Farms Shannon Meehan Smith Fertilizer and Grain Sparboe SPCA Cincinnati T&B Farms Target Texas A&M Teaching Hopsital The Jackson Laboratory The Maschhoffs The Ohio State University/ULAR The Stables at Frederica Thomas Moore Feed Tod Rackley Tom McCutcheon Reining Horses Twin Oak Dairy Tyson Foods United States Marines University of Illinois University of Missouri Ophth. University of MN-IACUC Office University of Nebraska-Lincoln US Air Force USDA USDA ARS V8 Ranch Veterinary Center for Specialty Care VitaPlus Corporation W. H. Miner Institute Washington Animal Clinic Washington University WDVC Webster Veterinary Supply Weld County 4-H Extension Yon Family Farms Green Gold Farms Heartland Clinic for Reproductive Medicine HEB Henderson County Veterinary Hospital Heritage Cattle Co. Heska High Point Performance Horses Hilmar Cheese Co. Hinsdale Animal Hospital Hord Livestock Hormel Foods Imperial Wagyu Beef Indiana Packers Corporation Innovative BioTherapies Iowa State University Isla Grande Farm JBS JBS Five Rivers Cattle Feeding JBS Five Rivers Grant County Feeders JEH Stallion Station John Deere Kalcorp Enterprises Kellogg Biological Station Kerri Belsito Larimer Humane Society Leedy Farms Leprino Foods Logan Hocking School District Longmont Humane Society M.B. Kahn Magnum Hunter Resources Maple Leaf Farms Maxim Egg Company Mercer Landmark Milano Livestock Milk Market Administrator Miller Agri Services, LLC Monsanto Co. MP3 Farm Murphy Brown LLC National Beef New Fashion Pork Oklahoma State University Ottumwa Vet Clinic OvaGenix, LP Paint Rock Canyon Enterprises Pasco High School Pepper Construction Company of Ohio Pfizer Animal Health Pilgrims Pride Pioneer Hi-Bred International Prairieland Feeds Premium Standard Farms Producers Co-op Razook’s Drugs Further Education Auburn University Auburn University Vet School Canisius College Case Western Reserve University Columbus State Community College Cornell University Vet School Indiana University Iowa State University - College of Veterinary Medicine Kansas State University Kansas State University Vet School Kansas State University Zoonotic Disease 5 Louisiana State University Louisiana State University Vet School Marquette University MCC-Maple Woods Michigan State University Michigan State University of Human Medicine Mississippi State University Vet School Montana State University Muscatine Community College North Carolina State University North Carolina State University Vet School North Dakota State University Nova Southeastern University Oklahoma State University Palmer College of Chiropractic Penn State University Purdue University Ross University South Dakota State University Southern Illinois University St. George’s University Texas A&M University The Ohio State University Tuskegee University Vet School Univeristy of Missouri-Columbia University College Dublin School of Veterinary Medicine University of California-Davis University of Central Oklahoma University of Cincinnati University of Florida University of Georgia Vet School University of Illinois University of Kansas University of Kentucky University of Minnesota University of Missouri University of Missouri - College of Veterinary Medicine University of Missouri-Columbia University of Nebraska University of Oklahoma University of Pennsylvania College of Veterinary Medicine University of Tennessee Vet School University of Tulsa University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin-Madison University of Wyoming Valparaiso University Virginia Tech University Wright State University December 2011 / May 2012 Biological Sciences Job Title Animal/Plant Breeder Biochemist Biologist Biology Teacher Entomologist Government Lab/Research Technician Microbiologist Public Health Specialist Quality Assurance Sales Representative Service Work Other Major Total Further Education Average Salary $ N/A N/A 30,000 33,620 40,000 40,000 29,460 30,160 29,144 33,500 43,333 30,020 44,333 $33,623 Low Salary N/A N/A 30,000 22,880 40,000 40,000 15,808 30,160 18,720 33,000 45,000 11,100 20,800 11,100 High Salary N/A N/A 30,000 40,000 40,000 40,000 62,000 30,160 42,000 34,000 40,000 55,000 65,000 65,000 # N/A N/A 1 3 1 2 31 1 5 2 3 5 12 66 178 Organizations Hiring Students in Biological Sciences AECOM Alegant Health Arthur Schuman BHI for Mind Body Medicine Bohemian Nights Campus Crusade for Christ Cellular Dynamics International Chicago Teaching Fellows Colorado State University CVS Del Posto Restaurant DNA Learning Center Emergency Physicians Professional Association Endeavor Telecom Epic Systems Fellowship of Catholic University Students Humana Iowa State University Lincoln Center Loyola University Medical Center Madonna Rehab Hospital Medical College of Wisconsin Merck Animal Health Mid State Pest Control & Lawns LLC National Institute of Health Nelnet Nutra Manufacturing Pfizer POET Research Center PPD, Inc. Procter and Gamble Pueblo City Schools Sigma-Aldrich Silliker, Inc Sinclair Research Sonac USA Southwestern Sylvan Crossings Assisted Living Teach for America United Vaccines University of Nebraska-Lincoln University of North Texas Health Science Center University of Wisconsin-Madison US Air Force US Army US Geological Survey USDA Research Center Washington State Wildlife Dept. Webster City Custom Meats, Inc. Further Education Auburn University Pharmacy School Baylor University Berlin School of Public Health Boston University Central Michigan University Chicago-Kent College of Law College of Charleston-School of Law Colorado Center for Medicine Colorado School of Mines Colorado State University Columbia University Cornell University Des Moines University Drexel University Duke University Florida International University Florida State University Fox Valley Technical College Harvard Medical School Harvard University Indiana University Indiana University-Purdue University Iowa State University Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Johns Hopkins University Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences Kansas State University Life University-Chiropractic School Louisiana State University Manchester College School of Pharmacy Marquette University Medical College of Wisconsin Medical University of South Carolina Medical University of South Carolina School of Dentistry Mercer University Mercy College of Health Sciences Midwestern University New England College of Optometry Northwestern College of Chiropractic Northwestern University Nova Southeastern College Ohio State College of Medicine Oklahoma State University Oregon State University Pennsylvania College of Optometry (SALUS) Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine Presbyterian College-Pharmacy School Purdue University Rosalind Franklin University-Chicago Medical School Ross University Rush Medical College Saint Xavier University Southern Illinois University School of Medicine St. George’s University Stony Brook University of Dental Medicine The George Washington University The Ohio State University University of Alabama University of Alabama-Birmingham University of Arkansas Medical School University of California-Berkeley University of California-Davis University of California-Los Angeles University of California-Santa Barbara University of Cincinnati University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine University of Colorado-Denver University of Connecticut Health Center University of Florida University of Georgia University of Illinois University of Iowa University of Kentucky University of Maryland-Baltimore University of Maryland-College Park University of Minnesota University of Minnesota School of Dentistry University of Missouri University of Missouri School of Medicine University of Missouri-Kansas City University of Nebraska University of Nevada-Las Vegas University of North Carolina-Biomedical Program University of North Texas University of Oklahoma University of Sioux Falls University of South Carolina Medical School University of South Florida College of Medicine University of Southern California University of the Pacific University of Tulsa University of Wisconsin-Madison University of Wisconsin-Madison Pharmacy University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Vanderbilt Medical School Vanderbilt University Villanova University Washington State University Weill Cornell Medical College December 2011 / May 2012 6 Environmental Sciences, Fisheries, Forestry & Wildlife Biology Job Title Companion Animal Industry Conservation Officer/Park Ranger Education/Extension Entrepreneurship Environmental Consultant Environmental Technician Firefighter Fisheries Biologist/Technician Forest Products Inspector Forest Ranger Government Government/Private Forestry Technician Hydrologist Police/Law Enforcement Rangeland Management Service Work Soil Conservationist Timber Procurement Urban Forester Wetland/Prairie Preservation Wildlife Biologist/Technician Wood Products Zookeeper Other Major Total Further Education Average Salary $28,947 24,560 31,984 20,000 38,023 32,004 28,160 28,017 N/A 29,500 29,437 29,863 40,000 N/A 27,893 34,215 35,919 N/A 33,540 N/A 30,073 N/A 25,000 37,775 $33,033 Low Salary 21,840 20,280 24,960 20,000 30,160 21,840 22,880 18,000 N/A 28,000 16,640 22,880 40,000 N/A 20,800 13,860 30,000 N/A 24,960 N/A 18,720 N/A 25,000 15,600 13,860 High Salary 40,000 28,500 50,000 20,000 50,000 42,640 32,240 35,000 N/A 31,000 34,000 35,360 40,000 N/A 40,000 55,000 38,967 N/A 43,200 N/A 50,000 N/A 25,000 75,000 75,000 # 3 3 5 1 7 9 6 7 N/A 2 9 9 1 N/A 3 4 3 N/A 4 N/A 20 N/A 1 47 144 57 Organizations Hiring Students in Environmental Sciences, Fisheries, Forestry & Wildlife Biology A-1 Wildwater ACI-Consulting Alaskan Observers, Inc. Animal Humane Society Atenosly Family Farm Audubon Texas Bartlett Tree Experts Bureau of Land Management Bureau of Reclamation Camp Allen Camp Omega Central Kentucky Forest Management Chatfield State Park City of Bryan City of College Station Colorado Mosquito Control Colorado Parks and Wildlife Colorado State Forest Service Colorado State University Conejo Valley Unified School District Conservation Corps of Minnesota and Iowa Danos & Curole Davey Tree Expert Co. Dollars E&J Gallo Enterprise Products EQT Erb Plumbing, Inc Fayetteville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce Glen Eagles Country Club Golder Associates, Inc. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. Growing Power Halliburton High Qualtiy Research ICF International Idaho Department of Fish and Game IDNR - Law Enforcement Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources JBS Swift JP Morgan Chase & Co Kalcevic Land Company Katy Trail Animal Hospital KC Harvey Environmental Keating Auto Group Ken Caryl Ranch Kiewit Kinder-Morgan Kings Highway Animal Clinic Lake Hartwell Fish and Marine Center Land Patterns Larimer County Sheriff’s Office Larimer Department of Natural Resources Lee Richardson Zoo Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Dept Louisville Wastewater Plant Marin Sonoma Osquito and Vector Control District Messina Hof Winery & Resort Michigan Department of Natural Resources Michigan State University Michigan Tech University Minnesota Pollution Control Agency National Park Service National Wild Turkey Federation Nebraska Game and Park Commission Nelnet Norwegian Cruise Lines Ozone Ministries Party People Enterprises Pickett & Associates, Inc. Plains Consulting Company Quantum Water Consulting Quicksilver Resources Rascal’s Apple Valley Bar and Grill Rayonier, Inc. Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory Rocky Mountain National Park Rocky Mountain Tree Care SC Electric & Gas Signal Event Group Softbank Stanley Eisenman Shoes Table Rock State Park Terracon, Inc. Texas A&M University Texas Irrigation and Pipe The Care of Trees The Nature Conservancy TJX Companies Trileaf Environmental Trutech, Inc TVMDL University of Illinios University of Minnesota US Air Force US Army US Army Corps of Engineers US Fish and Wildlife Service US Forest Service USDA USDA APHIS USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service USDA Wildlife Services USFS Rocky Mountain Research Station USGS Veolia WCS Environmental Ltd. West End Deer Ranch Wildfire Defense Systems Wilson Oil Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Further Education Clemson University College of Charleston Colorado State University Columbia University East Carolina University Howard University Indiana Purdue University-Fort Wayne Indiana University Iowa State University Michigan State University North Carolina State University Oklahoma State University Oregon State University Purdue University Rice University San Francisco State University Tennessee Tech University Texas A & M University The Ohio State University University of Alabama-Birmingham University of Arkansas University of California-Irvine University of Florida University of Illinois University of Manitoba University of Michigan University of Missouri-Columbia University of North Florida University of Tennessee University of Washington University of Wisconsin-Madison Utah State University Western University of Health Sciences December 2011 / May 2012 7 Food Science, Human Nutrition & Dietetics Job Title Culinary Arts Dietitian Nutritionist Production Technologist Quality Assurance/Control Research & Development Sales Representative Sensory Service Work Other Major Total Further Education Average Salary $ N/A 44,005 31,600 46,280 43,757 46,796 38,500 36,700 29,660 40,283 $42,448 Low Salary N/A 41,500 26,000 35,360 25,000 20,400 20,000 35,400 12,000 18,200 12,000 High Salary N/A 46,510 35,360 67,000 58,500 64,000 50,000 38,000 49,699 65,000 67,000 # N/A 2 7 12 27 25 4 2 5 12 96 82 Organizations Hiring Students in Food Science, Human Nutrition & Dietetics Abbott Nutrition ABC Research AmeriCorps Ameriqual Foods Anheuser Busch Birds Eye Foods Bridal Gown Outlet Bright Future Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd BryanLGH Butchera & Packer Supply Co. Campbells Soup Campus Crusade for Christ Cargill Inc. Central Nebraska Community Services C.H. Robinson ConAgra Foods Covance DariConcepts Dawn Foods Fairview Ridges Hospital FCI Flavors Flavors of North America Food Research Institute Frito Lay General Mills GEPIK Grain Processing Corporation HEB Heinz North Company-Escalon Indiana Packers Corporation Innovative Food Solutions, LLC. International Bank of Commerce John Morrell Food Group Kalki Palmo Wic Kelly Scientific at PepsiCo Kraft Foods Kroger Columbus Bakery Lancaster Manor Rehabilitation Center Leahy IFP Legendary Baking Leprino Foods Louis Dreyfus McJak Candy Company Nestle Purina NESTLE USA Nestle USA, Prepared Foods Division Newly Weds Foods North Union Farmers Market OSI Industries LLC Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Pepsico Phillips Syrup Precise Food Ingredients Purdue University Quality Dairy Reservage Organics Roskam Baking Company Sara Lee Schwabe NA Sensient Flavors and Fragrances Share Head Start St. Cloud Hospital Standard Process Star of the West Milling Co. Starbucks Coffee Co. Sugar Creek Packing Company Taylor Made Gluten Free Baking US Air Force US Olympic Training Center Viterra Wisconsin Spice, Inc. Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co Wolverine Packing Further Education Benedictine University Case Western Reserve University Central Michigan University Chinese University of Hong Kong Clemson University Cornell University CSCS Training DePaul University Eastern Illinois University Edward Hines Hospital Henry Ford Hospital Idaho State University Kendall College Lamar University Loyola University Chicago Michigan State University Midwestern University-Arizona Mississippi State University New York University North Carolina State University Northern Illinois University Palmer College of Chiropractic Penn State University Purdue University Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Rush University Medical Center Saint Louis University Siebel Institute of Technology South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Dietetic Internship South College School of Pharmacy Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville St. Ambrose University St. John Fisher College The Ohio State University Tulane University University at Buffalo University at Buffalo (SUNY) University of Delaware University of Detroit Mercy University of Georgia University of Illinois University of Illinois-Chicago University of Iowa University of Kentucky University of Michigan University of Minnesota University of Missouri-Columbia University of Sunderland (England) University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin-Madison University of Wisconsin-Stout Xavier University December 2011 / May 2012 8 Horticulture Job Title Education Entrepreneurship Golf Course Industry Greenhouse Production Landscape Design Landscape Installation/Maintenance Nursery Management Public Garden Management Research Technician Sales Service Work Sports Turf Management Vegetable and Fruit Production Viticulture Other Major Total Further Education Average Salary $33,000 29,000 30,991 N/A 32,342 34,704 29,615 23,150 30,020 30,256 23,920 19,240 28,053 29,550 34,000 $31,376 Low Salary 24,000 12,000 15,000 N/A 20,800 24,960 20,176 20,800 27,040 25,000 22,880 19,240 18,720 24,960 22,000 12,000 High Salary 38,000 40,000 45,000 N/A 41,600 60,000 36,500 25,500 33,000 36,000 24,960 19,240 37,440 35,000 40,000 60,000 # 4 3 37 N/A 17 19 5 2 2 5 2 1 3 4 5 109 18 Organizations Hiring Students in Horticulture Alpha Organics Alpine Gardens Andy’s Sprinkler and Drainage Avalon Golf & Country Club Bachman’s Home & Garden Bald Head Island Club BASF Corporation Beckett & Raeder, Inc. Bell Nob Golf Course Bent Tree Golf Club Bonita Bay Golf Club Boordy Vineyard Boxelder Tree Farms Brickman Group Castle Pines Golf Club Catoctin Mountain Growers Centennial Botanical Gardens Charles Penzone, Inc. Cherry Hills Country Club Chevy Chase Club City of Norman Clearwater Pools Conservation Corps of Minnesota Cordillera Ranch Country Club of Missouri Country Landscapes Davey Tree Company David J Frank Landscape Des Moines Golf and Country Club Designs by Sundown Detailed Landscape Inc. Dublin Tartan Fields Elm Tree Farm Everglades Club Fox Chapel Golf Club Golf Club of Georgia Hag Point Club Hart Cranberries LLC Hawcott Lawn Service Hawks Creek Golf Club Heads Up Landscape Contractors IFBF Property Management Il Gioiello Iowa State University IYLEP James Martin and Associates Kansas State Research and Extension Kingham Gardens Kirchner’s Lawn and Landscape Land Patterns Landscape Management Group LLC Landscape Solutions Consultancy Magnolia Creek Golf Courses Memphis Botanic Garden Minikhada Club Nassau Country Club Noon Farms Northern Contours Oakmont Country Club Omni Hotels Bedford Springs Resort Once Upon a Lawn Perche Creek Golf Center PGA National Resort & Spa Pinehurst Resort River Glen Country Club RJ Lawn Service, Inc. Rosenow Landscape Plus Sand Barrens Golf Club Scott Arboretum of Swathmore College Sheraton Resorts Siffring Landscapes Slate Design Studios Smith Gardens Southern Hills Country Club Sports Turf Management St. George’s Golf and Country Club Starbucks Stuber Land Design Sunterra Landscapes Swingle Tampa Wholesale Nursery Tera’s Park Country Club Texas A&M University The Boat Doctor The Gardens on Spring Creek The Golf Club at Newcastle The Golf Club at Redlands Mesa The Legend at Bergamont The Olde Farm Golf Club Three Sticks Wines TLC Landscaping Tom Altgelt & Associates Topeka Country Club Tournament Club of Iowa Turf Care Uerling Construction University of Kentucky University of Missouri Valley Hi Country Club ValleyCrest Landscaping Companies Wakonda Club Wedgewood Golf & Country Club WeedMan Whispering Pines Wilderness Ridge Wood Landscape Services Yorba Wines Further Education Cleveland State University Iowa State University Michigan State University New York University The Ohio State University University of Minnesota University of Southern California University of Wisconsin-Madison Wageningen University Washington State University December 2011 / May 2012 9 Technical & Biosystems Engineering, Industrial Technology, and Packaging Services Job Title Elevator Management Engineer, General Equipment Test Technician Entrepreneurship Ethanol Industry Farming Operation Industrial Engineer Lab/Research Technician Logistics Manufacturing Engineer Packaging Engineer Precision Ag Specialist Production Management Project Manager Quality Assurance/Control Research & Development Safety Sales Representative Service Work Technical Support Specialist Water Quality/Soil Conservation Other Major Total Further Education Average Salary $43,800 54,994 44,983 60,000 N/A 42,750 58,440 N/A 50,000 57,667 55,166 42,714 47,143 42,456 61,000 53,950 49,667 45,243 38,750 48,405 35,000 50,458 $50,274 Low Salary 28,000 30,000 34,000 60,000 N/A 20,000 54,000 N/A 40,000 40,000 39,520 24,000 35,000 22,880 55,000 35,000 41,600 29,900 22,000 40,000 35,000 28,000 20,000 High Salary 48,000 65,000 56,400 60,000 N/A 80,000 64,200 N/A 62,000 63,000 95,000 60,000 60,000 70,000 67,000 83,000 56,400 75,000 51,000 60,240 35,000 100,000 100,000 # 10 28 6 1 N/A 8 5 N/A 4 9 60 7 14 26 2 10 3 14 4 8 1 30 250 21 Organizations Hiring Students in Technical & Biosystems Engineering, Industrial Technology, and Packaging Services ACH Foods Advanced Cabinetry Ag Leader Technology AGCO AgReliant Genetics Air Liquide Allsteel Headquarters American Electric Power American Plastic Toys Archer Daniels Midland Arends Hogan Walker LLC Aristeo Construction Ashland Austin Packaging Co. AWC Inc. Baldwin Filters Balfour Beatty Barber Architectural Studios Bard Peripheral Vascular BD Medical Bechtel Corporation Becton, Dickinson, and Company Berthold Farms Birkey’s Black Gold Farms BNSF Railway Company Borchers Farms BP BP&R Engineering Brose North America, Inc. C2 Development Inc. Campbell Soup Consumer Cargill Inc Case IH Centurion Medical Ceres Solutions Cerner CGB Chi Alpha Campus Ministries @ Ball State Chicago Vegan Foods Chrysler Corporation Clarke Engineering Clarke Engineering Services Clemson University Clorox CNH North America CNM ConAgra Foods Copano Energy Cotterman and Company Coty Inc. Covidien Coyote Logistics Crop Production Services Dale Hopke Farms Delta Airlines Diageo Dow AgroSciences Dow Chemical DPR Construction DXP Enterprises E.B. Katz Mechanical Contractors Echo Global Logistics Eco-Drip Eli Lilly Enterprise Rent-A-Car Epic Systems Operation Equity Exchange Estee Lauder FedEx Fillmore Equipment Five Rivers Feedlot Frito-Lay Gavilon Gearhart Farms General Mills George J. Igel & Company Goodyear Tire Rubber Company Grand Transport Great Roofing and Restoration Grunley Construction Hagie Manufacturing Haldex Halliburton Harley-Davidson Motor Company Heartland Ag Henkels & McCoy, Inc. Hensel Phelps Construction Co. HNI Corporation Hord Livestock Horizon Well Logging Services Hormel Foods Interlock Paving Inc. International Paper Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Jay Morris Trucking JB Hunt JD Equipment, Inc. John Deere Kahiki Foods KAMAX Kiewit Kiewit Energy Kimberly-Clark KMCO M&S Flowmatics MachPherson’s Medical Equipment Mark Spangler Farms Marous Brothers Construction Mary Kay MAST Global Mattel McCarthy Construction Microsoft MidAmerican Energy Milwaukee Electric Tool Co. Morrisette Paper Muller Farms NESTLE USA Nestle-Purina Norplas Industries NorthPak Container Corporation Oberfield’s LLC Oracle Packaging Packaging & Containers Professional Packaging Corp. of America Packaging Duo Pactiv Corporation Panowicz Farms Pape Dawson Engineers Paramount Farms Parkway Construction and Associates Pepperidge Farm PepsiCo Pizzuti Portola Packaging, Inc. Precision Environmental Procter & Gamble Producers Cooperative Quality Manufacturing Quantel R.M. Mullinix Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. Raytheon Missile Systems RG Smith Company Richard L. Bowen Associates Rickenbacker International Airport S.C. Johnson Sage Ag LLC San Jacinto River Authority Sara Lee Schlumberger Schneider Electric (Square D) Scoular Grain Company Sealed Air Shearer Equipment Shelby Farms Shelly & Sands, Inc. Shoup Mfg. Siebert Bros, Inc. Sim’s Construction Sloan Implement Sonoco Speer Mechanical Spirit Environmental LLC Stouser Construction Surgere, Inc. Tattletale Portable Alarm Systems TCI Group The Climate Corporation The JM Smucker Company The Lincoln Electric Company The Link Construction Group The Ohio State University Department of Athletics The Quandel Group The Superior Group The Village of Madison Toyoda Gosei Unilever United Parcel Service (UPS) US Air Force US Army USDA NRCS Valmont Industries Van Wall Group Vanguard Packaging Vaughn Industries, LLC Venchurs Inc. Vera Bradley Volkswagen Wallick Construction Walsh Construction Walsh Group Walt Disney Corporation Ward Farms Watkins Farms Wesney Construction Weyerhauser Whiting-Turning Contracting Company Woolpert Wright Stemle Zimmer Holdings Further Education Colorado State University DePaul University Iowa State University Medical University of South Carolina Michigan State University North Carolina State University Purdue University The Ohio State University University of Florida University of Illinois University of Iowa University of Wisconsin-Madison December 2011 / May 2012 10