Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in California
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in California
$35,770
National Median
$35,690
Employment
175,340
Entry Level (10th)
$33,980
Top Earners (90th)
$45,700
How California Compares
California pays $166,400/yr more than the national median for farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouses.
There are 9.71 farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse jobs per 1,000 workers in California (location quotient: 5.72).
Other States for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $44,760 | 80 |
| Nebraska | $43,980 | 420 |
| Maine | $43,870 | 330 |
| Montana | $41,840 | 500 |
| District of Columbia | $41,610 | 40 |
| Illinois | $40,400 | 2,410 |
| Massachusetts | $40,370 | 1,270 |
| New York | $39,370 | 2,570 |
| Minnesota | $38,900 | 1,040 |
| Colorado | $38,870 | 2,730 |
| Maryland | $38,170 | 1,630 |
| Indiana | $37,930 | 1,170 |
| New Jersey | $37,580 | 3,460 |
| Rhode Island | $37,200 | 230 |
| Washington | $37,090 | 7,280 |
| South Dakota | $36,990 | 130 |
| Pennsylvania | $36,940 | 3,660 |
| Missouri | $36,760 | 1,660 |
| Virginia | $36,750 | 1,190 |
| Michigan | $36,440 | 3,680 |