Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in Southwest Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $30,760 -13.8% vs national
Median hourly $14.79
10th percentile $30,760
90th percentile $37,430
Employed locally 50
National median $35,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,760
    25th
    $30,760
    50th (median)
    $30,760
    75th
    $35,930
    90th
    $37,430

    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

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse make per hour in Southwest Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Southwest Louisiana is $14.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.99 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Louisiana above or below average for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salaries?

    The median Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary in Southwest Louisiana is 13.8% 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 Southwest Louisiana?

    Entry-level Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (10th percentile) earn around $30,760 per year in Southwest Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,760.