Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in Iowa
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Iowa
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Iowa earn a median salary of $34,036 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -4.6% vs the national median of $35,690. An estimated 870 farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $29,170 to $38,150 depending on location.
$34,036
Avg median salary in Iowa
$38,150
Highest paying metro
$29,170
Lowest paying metro
870
Employed in Iowa
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salaries by city in Iowa
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Iowa | $38,150 | $37,590 | $39,500 | 230 |
| Northeast Iowa | $37,590 | $36,390 | $39,220 | 80 |
| Southeast Iowa | $37,250 | $29,820 | $44,090 | 140 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $35,270 | $31,130 | $43,660 | 80 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $35,230 | $30,630 | $46,550 | 50 |
| Des Moines, IA | $32,100 | $19,450 | $39,740 | 110 |
| Iowa City, IA | $31,700 | $29,310 | $40,390 | 40 |
| Southwest Iowa | $29,860 | $29,440 | $37,240 | 90 |
| Waterloo, IA | $29,170 | $29,170 | $45,000 | 50 |