Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in Iowa
Ranked #25 of 50 · IA
0.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $37,460 ≈ $18/hr
Median annual salary $37,590
Employment 930
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $29,120P25 $30,610 Median $37,590P75 $39,500P90 $46,700
About 80% of farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouses in Iowa earn between $29,120 and $46,700. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse salary in Iowa is $37,460, about 0.5% below the U.S. average ($37,630). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $42,630 | $42,410 | 110 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $38,550 | $37,480 | 30 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $38,150 | $38,590 | 230 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $37,590 | $38,340 | 80 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $37,590 | $37,800 | — |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $37,590 | $36,700 | 100 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $36,360 | $37,870 | 160 |
| Iowa City, IA | $31,700 | $34,640 | 40 |
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