Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in El Paso, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Paso, TX

Median annual salary $30,800 -13.7% vs national
Median hourly $14.81
10th percentile $27,380
90th percentile $49,370
Employed locally 90
National median $35,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,380
    25th
    $27,610
    50th (median)
    $30,800
    75th
    $34,730
    90th
    $49,370

    El Paso economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,800 2023 • Census ACS
    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary vs area income 52% Median Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary is 48% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $33,700
    Tyler, TX $33,180
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $33,170
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $32,740
    Waco, TX $32,260
    Amarillo, TX $31,630

    Related occupations in El Paso, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$52,830

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse make per hour in El Paso?

    The median hourly wage for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in El Paso, TX is $14.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.94 or more per hour.

    Is El Paso above or below average for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salaries?

    The median Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary in El Paso, TX is 13.7% below 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 El Paso?

    Entry-level Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (10th percentile) earn around $27,380 per year in El Paso, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,610.