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Farmworkers in Nevada
Want to work in Nevada as a Farmworker? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Farmworkers in Nevada are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Farmworkers in Nevada is growing faster than average.
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Farmworkers in Nevada earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Farmworkers Work in Nevada?
There were 160 Farmworkers employed in this state in 2017.
Job Projections for Nevada
Jobs for Farmworkers in this state are growing at a rate of 9.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -3.8%.
Nevada Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 120 annual job openings, and a total of 800 jobs for Nevada Farmworkers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 38,600 annual jobs and 258,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Farmworkers Make in Nevada?
In 2018 wages for Farmworkers ranged from $18,480 to $42,220 with $29,440 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.89 to $20.3. The median hourly rate was $14.16.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $14.19 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $0.03.
The median salary in Nevada is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Farmworkers Employment
View the list below to see where most Farmworkers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 5,630 | $22,540 |
California | 2,510 | $29,100 |
Kentucky | 1,980 | $25,240 |
Pennsylvania | 1,640 | $26,140 |
Nebraska | 1,260 | $28,900 |
Colorado | 1,170 | $27,560 |
Wisconsin | 1,170 | $28,190 |
Missouri | 1,160 | $28,080 |
Iowa | 1,160 | $32,230 |
Alabama | 1,140 | $27,140 |
Oklahoma | 1,130 | $21,880 |
Florida | 1,020 | $25,660 |
North Carolina | 1,010 | $26,350 |
Idaho | 980 | $24,480 |
Ohio | 980 | $28,580 |
Kansas | 930 | $26,390 |
Arkansas | 920 | $24,710 |
Washington | 890 | $33,090 |
Minnesota | 880 | $27,090 |
Indiana | 650 | $24,710 |
Below are the states where Farmworkers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Washington | $33,090 |
Louisiana | $32,330 |
Iowa | $32,230 |
New Hampshire | $31,990 |
Mississippi | $31,720 |
Massachusetts | $31,060 |
Delaware | $30,780 |
Hawaii | $30,100 |
South Carolina | $29,780 |
Nevada | $29,440 |
Related Careers in Nevada
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Nevada Employment Total |
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 390 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.