Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers Wages

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The median annual wage for Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers is $83,770 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $47,800 and the 90th percentile is $136,410, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.

National Wage Distribution (2023)

Employment

6,150

P10

$47,800

P25

$63,510

Median

$83,770

P75

$109,090

P90

$136,410

National Wage Trend

How national median and mean wages for Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.

National median and mean wage trend for Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers across BLS OEWS release years.
Year Median Mean P10 P90 Employment YoY Median
2023 $83,770 $90,160 $47,800 $136,410 6,150
2022 $75,760 $83,790 $37,440 $139,040 6,250 -9.56%
2021 $73,060 $78,440 $38,200 $126,330 5,220 -3.56%
2020 $68,090 $76,810 $35,090 $130,760 5,670 -6.8%

Wages by State (2023)

State-level OEWS wage estimates for Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers. The highest median is in California at $108,230, 29% above the U.S. median.

Median, mean, and percentile-vs-national annual wages by state for Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers, BLS OEWS 2023.
Area Median Annual vs National Mean Annual Employment
California $108,230 +29.2% $113,530 1,460
Maryland $106,400 +27% $100,860 80
Washington $104,910 +25.2% $104,120 110
Iowa $97,120 +15.9% $101,250 260
Wisconsin $92,370 +10.3% $77,330 50
Illinois $91,220 +8.9% $90,460
Michigan $89,590 +6.9% $86,320 230
North Carolina $85,660 +2.3% $91,730 150
Nevada $84,040 +0.3% $93,580 40
Tennessee $81,270 -3% $76,790
Florida $80,710 -3.7% $88,440 350
New York $79,390 -5.2% $86,780 50
Minnesota $79,090 -5.6% $71,020 140
Texas $79,060 -5.6% $81,630
Virginia $78,300 -6.5% $76,100 50
Oregon $78,230 -6.6% $89,470 100
New Jersey $76,900 -8.2% $86,510
Kansas $76,570 -8.6% $80,470 70
Massachusetts $74,500 -11.1% $82,150 30
Nebraska $72,730 -13.2% $72,660 180
Missouri $72,720 -13.2% $77,720 100
Indiana $72,170 -13.8% $68,850 90
Kentucky $63,290 -24.4% $71,330 110
Idaho $62,900 -24.9% $71,660 230
Vermont $59,660 -28.8% $60,540
Hawaii $56,530 -32.5% $75,520 80
South Carolina $54,950 -34.4% $66,840 40
Oklahoma $54,400 -35.1% $64,570
West Virginia $53,910 -35.6% $72,000
Arkansas $53,380 -36.3% $59,700 40
Ohio $49,120 -41.4% $56,630 90