Agricultural Engineer

Agricultural Engineer

After thorough research online, I found out agricultural engineer to be entrancing to me. Agricultural engineers strive to unravel agricultural problems affecting machinery efficiency, issues in the environment, supply of power, structures and facilities use, processing and storage of agricultural products.

The interesting part of this career is that you are not tied up to one project; some are involved in developing climate control systems which boost productivity and comfort of livestock as others ensure refrigeration is efficient and improve storage capacity. Agricultural engineers also work with people from different backgrounds including agronomy, public policy, animal sciences and business.

In the United States an agricultural engineer takes home an average of $78,554 annually. This is as of January 27, 2019.to work in this field you need to be a holder of a bachelors degree in agricultural engineering. Choosing agricultural engineering as a career means a lot of time is needed to do study and researching, more hours in the job because it’s a full time job and allocating funds for the coursework.

Category Frequency Amount($)
Income    
Salary Monthly 6546
Expense    
Transportation    
Auto loan Monthly 200
Insurance Monthly 100
Buss pass Monthly 40
Gas Monthly 40
Maintenance Monthly 200
Registration Monthly 100
Home Monthly  
Insurance Monthly 1000
Rent Monthly 50
maintenance Monthly 50
Furniture Semi annually 250
Real estate tax Quarterly 750
Utilities    
Phone home Monthly 40
Phone cell Monthly 30
Cable Monthly 40
Gas Monthly 40
Water Monthly 40
electricity Monthly 50
Internet Monthly 30
Health Monthly  
Dental Monthly 50
Medical Monthly 500
medication Monthly 15
Life insurance Monthly 5
Entertainment Monthly  
memberships Monthly 60
Events Quarterly 75
subscriptions Monthly 15
Movies Monthly 20
Music Monthly 15
Hobbies Weekly 15
Travel Yearly 2000
Total   5820
Income   6546
Savings   726
     

 

I was surprised to realize that I spent a lot of money on my hobbies, movies and events which I did not take into account previously when I didn’t have a budget plan/I also used to worry about what exactly to do with the salary but after formulating the budget plan everything seems at ease.

The budget plan is a good idea and I will follow it to the best of my ability .A career change will mean that I have to increase the amount of gas consumption since my career begs for constant movements from one site to another. It will also mean that I will reduce a significant amount of time on movies because the job is on full time basis.

 

References

Caldwell, M. (2017, july 21). Reasons Why You Should Budget Your Money. Retrieved february monday,

2019, from the balance: https://www.thebalance.com/reasons-to-budget-money-2385699

truity. (2017). truity. agricultural engineer , 56-67.

 

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