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Farmworkers in Ohio

Is Ohio a good place for you to work as a Farmworker?

-9% Jobs Projection

$28,580 Median Salary

190 Job Openings

While jobs for Farmworkers in Ohio are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

Employment for Farmworkers in Ohio is expected to decrease.
Farmworkers in Ohio earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Farmworkers Work in Ohio?

980 people worked as Farmworkers in 2018 in this state.

There were 800 Farmworkers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 180 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 560 Farmworkers working in it, which means Ohio has more Farmworkers than average.

Job Projections for Ohio

Jobs for Farmworkers in this state are declining at a rate of 8.5% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -3.8%.

Ohio Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 190 annual Farmworkers job openings in Ohio, and 1,290 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 38,600 annual jobs and 258,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Farmworkers Make in Ohio?

In 2018 wages for Farmworkers ranged from $19,430 to $44,920 with $28,580 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.34 to $21.59. The median hourly rate was $13.74.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.75 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.99.

The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Ohio Metros for Farmworkers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Farmworkers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Columbus, OH	330	$31,540
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	140	$22,120
Cleveland-Elyria, OH	90	$24,690
Akron, OH	30	$21,940

Top States for Farmworkers Employment

View the list below to see where most Farmworkers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
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
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

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation	Ohio Employment Total
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	2,060
Agricultural Equipment Operators	470

References

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