O agronomist, or agronomist, is a high-level professional capable of working in all stages of agribusiness, from planting crops and raising animals to industrialization, storage, distribution and marketing of products and food.
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A Agronomic Engineering combines knowledge from the exact, natural, economic and social sciences to improve the quality and productivity of crops, livestock and agricultural products.
To exercise the career of agronomist, the professional must be formed in the bachelor's degree in agronomy or agronomic/agricultural engineering, with an average duration of 5 years, and must obtain registration at the Regional Council of Engineering and Agronomy (CREA) of the state where he works.
Due to the importance of agroindustry in the country's economy and in the growth of the renewable energy, alcohol and biodiesel sector. Agronomy professionals have a vast market available in Brazil.
The agronomist can work in the field, managing rural properties and managing processes ranging from soil irrigation to harvesting and processing agricultural products. You also have the option tomanage rural properties of all sizes: farms, farms, slaughterhouses.
Agronomy professionals can also control the quality of products in the agricultural and food industry, seeds, pesticides, animal feed and the sugar and alcohol sector.
And work in health defense bodies, as a health inspector, and in universities, as professors and researchers in teaching and research. They can still exercise the profession autonomously as a consultant.
Among the areas of expertise or specialization in agronomy, the main ones are:
The labor market for agronomists is heated and wages, even for those starting their careers, are attractive.
Check the values according to each working day and according to Law 4.950-A/66, of 1966, which regulates the remuneration of professionals graduated in Engineering, Chemistry, Architecture, Agronomy and Veterinary.
The national salary average for agronomists is R$ 4,878, according to a survey published by the job site Catho. And for the position of agricultural manager, the average salary is R$ 6,781.
A survey by the Núcleo Brasileiro de Estágios (Nube) revealed that agronomy interns received the best scholarship in Brazil, reaching R$ 1,948, with a national average of R$ 964.
In the public sector, the salary of agricultural engineers varies according to the position, location and workload. A contest by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply, for example, offered a salary of R$12,539 for a Federal Agricultural Inspector working 40 hours a week.
In the agricultural industry, an agronomist can reach management and director positions. According to a salary survey by Sine (National Jobs Site), an industrial manager can earn up to R$ 25,000, and an industrial director in the food sector, up to R$ 52,000.
The Robert Half recruitment and selection consultancy presents the following table with salary averages for engineers (including agronomists) with more than 10 years of experience working in large scale industries postage: