2026 Agricultural Consultant
Salary Guide

Complete guide to Agricultural Consultant salaries, responsibilities, and career paths.

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Agricultural Consultant

AgricultureEnvironment

Average Salary

£25,000 – £50,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • The UK agriculture sector employs over 400,000 people

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Farm Consultant
  • Agronomy Advisor

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise farmers and agribusinesses on crop and livestock management
  • Conduct soil and environmental assessments
  • Recommend sustainable practices
  • Prepare reports and grant applications
  • Liaise with government and suppliers

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Degree in agriculture, crop science, animal science, or related field
  • BASIS or FACTS certification (for agronomy)
  • Driving licence
  • Analytical and communication skills

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Consultant
  • Agribusiness Manager
  • Researcher
  • Policy Advisor

How to Get the Job

  • Complete a degree in agriculture or related field
  • Gain experience on farms or in consultancy
  • Obtain BASIS/FACTS certification

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