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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary by State and Metro Area (2026)

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouses in the United States earn a median salary of $35,690/year ($17.16/hr). Salaries range from $32,260 to $46,370 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and top metro areas.

$32K
10th percentile
$34K
25th percentile
$36K
Median
$39K
75th percentile
$46K
90th percentile

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
Wyoming$45K$21.52/hr80
Nebraska$44K$21.14/hr420
Maine$44K$21.09/hr330
Montana$42K$20.11/hr500
District of Columbia$42K$20.01/hr40
Illinois$40K$19.42/hr2,410
Massachusetts$40K$19.41/hr1,270
New York$39K$18.93/hr2,570
Minnesota$39K$18.7/hr1,040
Maryland$38K$18.35/hr1,630

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
Portland-South Portland, ME$46K70
Bozeman, MT$46K170
Napa, CA$45K3,680
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$44K980
Barnstable Town, MA$44K50
Bangor, ME$44K40
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$44K840
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$44K810
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$44K2,480
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$43K270
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