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Farmworkers in Wyoming
Get the information you need to know about working as a Farmworker.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Farmworkers in Wyoming are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Farmworkers in Wyoming is growing slower than average.
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Farmworkers in Wyoming earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Farmworkers Work in Wyoming?
There were approximately 300 workers employed as Farmworkers in this state in 2018.
There were 310 Farmworkers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 560 Farmworkers working in it, which means Wyoming has fewer Farmworkers than average.
Job Projections for Wyoming
Jobs for Farmworkers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -3.8%.
Wyoming Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 190 annual Farmworkers job openings in Wyoming, and 1,220 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 Wyoming?
In 2018 wages for Farmworkers ranged from $18,120 to $43,260 with $28,280 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.71 to $20.8. The median hourly rate was $13.6.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $13.21 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.39.
The median salary in Wyoming 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 Wyoming
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Wyoming Employment Total |
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 50 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.