Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals Salary in Indianapolis, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN

Median annual salary $39,450 +9.1% vs national
Median hourly $18.96
10th percentile $26,420
90th percentile $43,830
National median $36,150

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,420
    25th
    $39,440
    50th (median)
    $39,450
    75th
    $41,600
    90th
    $43,830

    Indianapolis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,065 2023 • Census ACS
    Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals salary vs area income 51% Median Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals salary is 49% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA $59,900
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $53,950
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $53,190
    Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $51,840
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $51,330
    East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $51,090

    Nearby metros — Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $49,040
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $45,370
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $45,090
    Salinas, CA $44,040
    Washington $43,540
    Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $42,800

    Related occupations in Indianapolis, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $43,410
    Agricultural Equipment Operators $54,020
    Agricultural Inspectors $36,280
    First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $79,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals make per hour in Indianapolis?

    The median hourly wage for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Indianapolis, IN is $18.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.82 or more per hour.

    Is Indianapolis above or below average for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals salaries?

    The median Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals salary in Indianapolis, IN is 9.1% above the national median of $36,150. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Indianapolis?

    Entry-level Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (10th percentile) earn around $26,420 per year in Indianapolis, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,440.