The average salary for a farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural manager in the United States is $90,160, but the range typically falls between $63,510 and $109,090. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $43.35, with a range between $30.54 and $52.45.
There are approximately 6,150 people employed as a farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural manager in the United States. With California, Florida, Iowa employing the highest number of farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers.The state with the best pay for a farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural manager is California, with an average annual salary of $113,530, while Ohio has the lowest average annual salary of $56,630.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $47,800 | $22.98 |
| 25th Percentile | $63,510 | $30.54 |
| Median | $83,770 | $40.27 |
| 75th Percentile | $109,090 | $52.45 |
| 90th Percentile | $136,410 | $65.58 |
The salary of a farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural manager can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural manager in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers are California, Maryland, Washington, Iowa, Wisconsin while the worst states are Ohio, Arkansas, West Virginia, Oklahoma, South Carolina.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $33,300 | $59,700 | $88,630 |
| California | $63,860 | $113,530 | $164,640 |
| Florida | $45,430 | $88,440 | $144,180 |
| Hawaii | $48,920 | $75,520 | $130,420 |
| Idaho | $50,240 | $71,660 | $96,960 |
| Illinois | $64,460 | $90,460 | $133,510 |
| Indiana | $45,650 | $68,850 | $96,430 |
| Iowa | $56,600 | $101,250 | $181,460 |
| Kansas | $60,060 | $80,470 | $125,470 |
| Kentucky | $24,300 | $71,330 | $128,650 |
| Maryland | $66,020 | $100,860 | $133,360 |
| Massachusetts | $55,020 | $82,150 | $114,850 |
| Michigan | $62,280 | $86,320 | $104,380 |
| Minnesota | $26,440 | $71,020 | $107,420 |
| Missouri | $39,820 | $77,720 | $111,420 |
| Nebraska | $26,190 | $72,660 | $120,630 |
| Nevada | $42,820 | $93,580 | $182,150 |
| New Jersey | $65,700 | $86,510 | $117,620 |
| New York | $50,510 | $86,780 | $130,600 |
| North Carolina | $40,510 | $91,730 | $137,340 |
| Ohio | $21,720 | $56,630 | $88,810 |
| Oklahoma | $37,530 | $64,570 | $109,930 |
| Oregon | $49,070 | $89,470 | $147,920 |
| South Carolina | $45,720 | $66,840 | $104,440 |
| Tennessee | $44,990 | $76,790 | $111,600 |
| Texas | $43,790 | $81,630 | $127,400 |
| Vermont | $34,160 | $60,540 | $74,300 |
| Virginia | $46,720 | $76,100 | $104,730 |
| Washington | $65,480 | $104,120 | $138,460 |
| West Virginia | $51,220 | $72,000 | $155,230 |
| Wisconsin | $34,140 | $77,330 | $92,370 |
Even between cities, the salary of a farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural manager can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers is Santa Maria-Santa Barbara area, CA with an average salary of $124,570.The city with the lowest average salary for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers is Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, OK with an average salary of $63,320.
Areas with highest average salaries for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers
Areas with lowest average salaries for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers
The number of farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers has increased by 480. On average, the number of farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers has been increasing by 2.1% each year. The salary of farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers has increased by $13,350. On average, the salary of farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers has been increasing by 4.3% each year.
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers are part of the management occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all management occupations jobs here.
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$111,020 per year
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$146,320 per year
