How much does a farmer make in New York?
$89,370a year
Median yearly pay for farmers in New York. That is $42.97 an hour or $7,448 a month.
- Hourly
- $42.97
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 30
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,020Median: $89,370Highest 10%: $156,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,020 | $24.53 | |
| 25th | $57,130 | $27.47 | |
| Median | $89,370 | $42.97 | |
| 75th | $128,500 | $61.77 | |
| 90th | $156,200 | $75.10 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $96,480 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for farmers.
| 6. Illinois | $99,440 |
| 7. Georgia | $95,900 |
| 8. Mississippi | $95,210 |
| 9. New York | $89,370 |
| 10. Florida | $87,080 |
| 11. New Jersey | $86,380 |
| 12. Wisconsin | $86,320 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmer make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $42.97 ($89,370 a year).
Do farmers make more in New York than the national average?
No: $89,370 against $89,900 nationally, 1% less.
Where does New York rank for farmer pay?
New York ranks 9 of 30 states.
Which city in New York pays farmers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $96,480 a year.
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.