How much does an agricultural worker make in Iowa?
$40,130a year
Median yearly pay for agricultural workers in Iowa. That is $19.29 an hour or $3,344 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.29
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 23
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,220Median: $40,130Highest 10%: $60,540
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,220 | $12.61 | |
| 25th | $38,490 | $18.50 | |
| Median | $40,130 | $19.29 | |
| 75th | $43,020 | $20.68 | |
| 90th | $60,540 | $29.11 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for agricultural workers.
| 5. Ohio | $43,540 |
| 6. Arizona | $43,350 |
| 7. Montana | $42,130 |
| 8. Iowa | $40,130 |
| 9. Kentucky | $39,970 |
| 10. Texas | $39,570 |
| 11. Georgia | $39,310 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an agricultural worker make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $19.29 ($40,130 a year).
Do agricultural workers make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $40,130 against $39,850 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Iowa rank for agricultural worker pay?
Iowa ranks 8 of 23 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.