Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $37,860 +6.1% vs national
Median hourly $18.20
10th percentile $33,350
90th percentile $52,910
Employed locally 320
National median $35,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,350
    25th
    $34,710
    50th (median)
    $37,860
    75th
    $40,610
    90th
    $52,910

    Top-paying metros for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $51,420
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $48,390
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $47,820
    Helena, MT $46,610
    Portland-South Portland, ME $46,450
    Bozeman, MT $45,590

    Related occupations in Eastern and Southern Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $43,060
    Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products $32,260
    First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $62,510
    Agricultural Inspectors $48,750

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse make per hour in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Eastern and Southern Colorado is $18.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.00 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern and Southern Colorado above or below average for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salaries?

    The median Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado is 6.1% above the national median of $35,690. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    Entry-level Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (10th percentile) earn around $33,350 per year in Eastern and Southern Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,710.