Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers pay in the United States
In the U.S., the median pay for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers is $43.22 an hour ($89,900 a year). About 6,500 people work in this job there.
Pay range for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers in the U.S.
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $26.12 | $54,320 |
| 25% of workers | $31.87 | $66,300 |
| Half of workers (median) | $43.22 | $89,900 |
| 75% of workers | $57.14 | $118,860 |
| 90% of workers | $76.93 | $160,020 |
Best-paying states for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers
| State | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | $111,460 | 200 |
| Montana | $110,250 | 30 |
| California | $109,140 | 1,650 |
| Washington | $103,240 | 140 |
| Kansas | $102,490 | 40 |
| Illinois | $99,440 | 120 |
| Georgia | $95,900 | 50 |
| Mississippi | $95,210 | 80 |
| New York | $89,370 | 130 |
| Florida | $87,080 | 320 |
Pay by state
- California · $109,140
- Texas · $85,990
Education, experience and outlook for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
- Job outlook: -3.4% over ten years, declining · about 70,800 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
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| Construction Managers | $114,990 |
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| Social and Community Service Managers | $80,390 |
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