Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Illinois
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Illinois earn a median salary of $39,244 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, +10% vs the national median of $35,690. An estimated 2,130 farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $29,380 to $48,390 depending on location.
$39,244
Avg median salary in Illinois
$48,390
Highest paying metro
$29,380
Lowest paying metro
2,130
Employed in Illinois
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
inFarmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champaign, IL | $48,390 | $35,360 | $49,100 | 130 |
| Springfield, IL | $41,600 | $32,290 | $42,930 | 80 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $41,360 | $36,670 | $47,750 | 1,060 |
| South Illinois | $41,360 | $34,980 | $45,990 | 120 |
| Bloomington, IL | $41,150 | $33,080 | $47,660 | 30 |
| Peoria, IL | $37,950 | $37,950 | $37,950 | 90 |
| East Central Illinois | $37,660 | $34,990 | $39,370 | 220 |
| Northwest Illinois | $36,830 | $34,630 | $47,250 | 150 |
| West Central Illinois | $36,760 | $34,890 | $45,990 | 210 |
| Rockford, IL | $29,380 | $29,380 | $39,440 | 40 |