SOC 45-2093 · National · May 2024 OEWS Data
The national median salary for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals is $36,150 per year ($17.38/hr) according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2024. The middle 50% of earners make between $31,221 and $44,283 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $51,834 per year. There are approximately 35,420 farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals employed in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | $13.03 | $27,102 |
| P25 | $15.01 | $31,221 |
| P50MEDIAN | $17.38 | $36,150 |
| P75 | $21.29 | $44,283 |
| P90 | $24.92 | $51,834 |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The national median salary for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals is $36,150 per year ($17.38/hr) according to BLS OEWS May 2024 data. The middle 50% earn between $31,221 and $44,283 annually.
The 90th percentile salary for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals is $51,834 per year ($24.92/hr). The 75th percentile is $44,283 per year.
Entry-level Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (10th percentile) earn approximately $27,102 per year ($13.03/hr). The 25th percentile is $31,221 per year.
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