How much does a farmer make in Virginia?
$66,780a year
Median yearly pay for farmers in Virginia. That is $32.11 an hour or $5,565 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.11
- Vs. national median
- -26%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 30
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,610Median: $66,780Highest 10%: $97,290
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,610 | $24.81 | |
| 25th | $57,410 | $27.60 | |
| Median | $66,780 | $32.11 | |
| 75th | $83,630 | $40.21 | |
| 90th | $97,290 | $46.77 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $80,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for farmers.
| 23. Oklahoma | $69,050 |
| 24. Hawaii | $68,750 |
| 25. Maryland | $67,600 |
| 26. Virginia | $66,780 |
| 27. Ohio | $65,990 |
| 28. Minnesota | $65,900 |
| 29. Arkansas | $63,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmer make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $32.11 ($66,780 a year).
Do farmers make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $66,780 against $89,900 nationally, 26% less.
Where does Virginia rank for farmer pay?
Virginia ranks 26 of 30 states.
Which city in Virginia pays farmers the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $80,550 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.