Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in Southeast Missouri

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $38,220 +7.1% vs national
Median hourly $18.38
10th percentile $29,940
90th percentile $53,930
Employed locally 200
National median $35,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,940
    25th
    $32,860
    50th (median)
    $38,220
    75th
    $46,940
    90th
    $53,930

    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 Southeast Missouri

    OccupationMedian salary
    Agricultural Equipment Operators$39,540
    Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$30,870
    Logging Equipment Operators$42,060
    First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$58,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse make per hour in Southeast Missouri?

    The median hourly wage for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Southeast Missouri is $18.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.24 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Missouri above or below average for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salaries?

    The median Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary in Southeast Missouri is 7.1% 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 Southeast Missouri?

    Entry-level Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (10th percentile) earn around $29,940 per year in Southeast Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,860.