Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals Salary in Southeast Iowa

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

Median annual salary $46,370 +28.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.29
10th percentile $28,960
90th percentile $53,740
Employed locally 200
National median $36,150

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,960
    25th
    $29,130
    50th (median)
    $46,370
    75th
    $49,140
    90th
    $53,740

    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

    Related occupations in Southeast Iowa

    OccupationMedian salary
    Agricultural Equipment Operators$47,690
    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$37,250
    First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$62,040
    Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products$55,600
    Agricultural Inspectors$53,910

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Southeast Iowa is $22.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.63 or more per hour.

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

    The median Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals salary in Southeast Iowa is 28.3% 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 Southeast Iowa?

    Entry-level Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (10th percentile) earn around $28,960 per year in Southeast Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,130.