Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products Salary by State and Metro Area
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products in the United States earn a median salary of $35,730/year ($17.18/hr). Salaries range from $29,580 to $44,490 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 37 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$30K
10th percentile
$34K
25th percentile
$36K
Median
$38K
75th percentile
$44K
90th percentile
Where Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $46K | $1,034 | $25K |
| Nebraska | $46K | $1,113 | $24K |
| Maine | $46K | $1,281 | $22K |
| Minnesota | $48K | $1,384 | $22K |
| South Dakota | $40K | $1,017 | $22K |
| Iowa | $42K | $1,064 | $21K |
| Kansas | $38K | $1,066 | $18K |
| Ohio | $39K | $1,188 | $18K |
| Utah | $43K | $1,350 | $18K |
| Illinois | $42K | $1,407 | $17K |
| Kentucky | $37K | $1,110 | $17K |
| Michigan | $39K | $1,272 | $17K |
| Missouri | $36K | $1,097 | $17K |
| Tennessee | $37K | $1,215 | $17K |
| Colorado | $49K | $1,832 | $17K |
| Arkansas | $35K | $1,021 | $17K |
| Louisiana | $36K | $1,191 | $16K |
| Oklahoma | $35K | $1,081 | $16K |
| Pennsylvania | $38K | $1,351 | $16K |
| Alabama | $35K | $1,085 | $16K |
| South Carolina | $35K | $1,263 | $14K |
| Texas | $36K | $1,415 | $14K |
| Wisconsin | $33K | $1,202 | $14K |
| New Mexico | $30K | $1,119 | $13K |
| North Carolina | $35K | $1,284 | $13K |
| Georgia | $35K | $1,434 | $12K |
| Maryland | $42K | $1,795 | $12K |
| Mississippi | $30K | $1,077 | $12K |
| Idaho | $28K | $1,136 | $10K |
| Oregon | $35K | $1,555 | $9K |
| Virginia | $35K | $1,646 | $9K |
| Arizona | $32K | $1,437 | $9K |
| Washington | $35K | $1,830 | $8K |
| New Jersey | $38K | $2,067 | $7K |
| Massachusetts | $42K | $2,347 | $5K |
| Florida | $27K | $1,658 | $4K |
| California | $36K | $2,471 | $1K |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $49K | $23.43/hr | 230 |
| Minnesota | $48K | $22.86/hr | 30 |
| Maine | $46K | $22.03/hr | 40 |
| North Dakota | $46K | $21.92/hr | 260 |
| Nebraska | $46K | $21.9/hr | 330 |
| Utah | $43K | $20.53/hr | 100 |
| Iowa | $42K | $20.41/hr | 170 |
| Massachusetts | $42K | $20.08/hr | 40 |
| Maryland | $42K | $20.07/hr | 430 |
| Illinois | $42K | $20.03/hr | 220 |
| South Dakota | $40K | $19.18/hr | 380 |
| Michigan | $39K | $18.84/hr | 100 |
| Ohio | $39K | $18.51/hr | 100 |
| Pennsylvania | $38K | $18.48/hr | 970 |
| Kansas | $38K | $18.35/hr | 160 |
| New Jersey | $38K | $18.21/hr | , |
| Kentucky | $37K | $17.94/hr | 160 |
| Tennessee | $37K | $17.73/hr | 640 |
| California | $36K | $17.47/hr | 5,750 |
| Louisiana | $36K | $17.35/hr | 280 |
| Texas | $36K | $17.35/hr | 1,950 |
| Missouri | $36K | $17.21/hr | 530 |
| Georgia | $35K | $17.04/hr | 1,700 |
| Alabama | $35K | $17.02/hr | 840 |
| Arkansas | $35K | $16.98/hr | 1,650 |
| Washington | $35K | $16.8/hr | 2,830 |
| Virginia | $35K | $16.76/hr | 230 |
| North Carolina | $35K | $16.69/hr | 450 |
| Oklahoma | $35K | $16.68/hr | 260 |
| Oregon | $35K | $16.66/hr | 730 |
| South Carolina | $35K | $16.59/hr | 230 |
| Wisconsin | $33K | $15.99/hr | 110 |
| Arizona | $32K | $15.24/hr | 170 |
| New Mexico | $30K | $14.65/hr | 90 |
| Mississippi | $30K | $14.49/hr | 1,140 |
| Idaho | $28K | $13.31/hr | 600 |
| Florida | $27K | $13.21/hr | 880 |
Showing 1–10 of 37 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $49K | 40 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $46K | 80 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $45K | 210 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $44K | 40 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $43K | 120 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $41K | 240 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $40K | 30 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $40K | , |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $39K | 150 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $39K | 110 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $39K | 260 |
| Salem, OR | $39K | 130 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $38K | 70 |
| Salinas, CA | $37K | 520 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $37K | 100 |
| Modesto, CA | $37K | 220 |
| Yuba City, CA | $37K | 70 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $37K | 110 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $37K | 40 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $36K | 360 |
| Merced, CA | $36K | 170 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $36K | 330 |
| Chico, CA | $36K | 70 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $36K | 420 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $36K | , |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $36K | 390 |
| Dothan, AL | $36K | 80 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $35K | 190 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $35K | 140 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $35K | 720 |