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Forest and Conservation Workers vs. Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse: Salary Comparison (2026)

Forest and Conservation Workerss earn a median salary of $43,680/year, while Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouses earn $35,690/year - a difference of $7,990. Forest and Conservation Workerss earn more on average. Both salaries are based on national BLS data.

Forest and Conservation Workers
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Median salary
$43,680
$35,690
Hourly rate
$21/hr
$17.16/hr
Entry level (10th %)
$33,050
$32,260
Senior level (90th %)
$54,190
$46,370
Education required
Varies
Varies
U.S. employment
5,630
261,690
Job growth (10-year)
N/A
N/A
Category
Farming & Fishing
Farming & Fishing
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