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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

National Avg Annual Salary

$37,850

National Avg Hourly Wage

$18.20

National Total Employment

261,690

Top Metro Avg Salary

$52,980

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Highest Paying State

Maine leads this occupation with an average annual salary of $46,210.

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Largest State Market

California has one of the largest employment markets with 175,340 jobs.

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Highest Paying Metro Area

Portland-South Portland, ME shows an average annual salary of $52,980.

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Largest Metro Market

Bakersfield-Delano, CA has a broad labor footprint with 34,210 jobs.

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Top States for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

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State State Code Avg Salary Total Jobs View
Maine ME $46,210 330 Open
Nebraska NE $44,760 420 Open
Massachusetts MA $43,910 1,270 Open
Illinois IL $43,720 2,410 Open
Colorado CO $43,540 2,730 Open
Wyoming WY $43,410 80 Open
District of Columbia DC $43,240 40 Open
Minnesota MN $41,940 1,040 Open
Montana MT $41,850 500 Open
New York NY $40,980 2,570 Open

Top Metro Areas for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

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