Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse pay in Fresno
In Fresno (CA), the median pay for farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse is $16.64 an hour ($34,610 a year). About 28,570 people work in this job there.
That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($35,660). It is 3% lower than the California median ($35,580).
Pay range for farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse in Fresno (CA)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.50 | $34,320 |
| 25% of workers | $16.50 | $34,320 |
| Half of workers (median) | $16.64 | $34,610 |
| 75% of workers | $16.95 | $35,260 |
| 90% of workers | $18.44 | $38,360 |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse pay in California metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Napa | $44,370 | 3,520 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara | $43,690 | 850 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma | $43,200 | 1,950 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | $43,140 | 1,220 |
| Redding | $38,910 | 0 |
| Vallejo | $38,350 | 150 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | $37,930 | 3,120 |
| Modesto | $37,850 | 4,120 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad | $37,190 | 1,700 |
| Salinas | $36,700 | 26,830 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles | $36,570 | 3,100 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom | $36,520 | 2,590 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville | $36,450 | 470 |
| Merced | $36,350 | 3,820 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara | $36,230 | 11,020 |
| Hanford-Corcoran | $35,890 | 3,940 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura | $35,810 | 4,510 |
| Stockton-Lodi | $35,640 | 3,990 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | $35,240 | 5,310 |
| El Centro | $35,140 | 3,350 |
| Yuba City | $34,960 | 850 |
| Visalia | $34,800 | 21,420 |
| Bakersfield-Delano | $34,620 | 32,500 |
| Fresno (this page) | $34,610 | 28,570 |
| Chico | $34,320 | 430 |
California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -2.4% over ten years, declining · about 72,500 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Fresno (CA)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $39,310 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $40,710 |
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