How much does a farmer make in Washington?
$103,200a year
Median yearly pay for farmers in Washington. That is $49.63 an hour or $8,603 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.63
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 30
- Jobs in the state
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,900Median: $103,200Highest 10%: $165,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $66,900 | $32.16 | |
| 25th | $82,740 | $39.78 | |
| Median | $103,200 | $49.63 | |
| 75th | $131,800 | $63.34 | |
| 90th | $165,700 | $79.67 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Yakima, WA | $126,200 |
| Portland, OR | $88,840 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for farmers.
| 1. Nebraska | $111,500 |
| 2. Montana | $110,300 |
| 3. California | $109,100 |
| 4. Washington | $103,200 |
| 5. Kansas | $102,500 |
| 6. Illinois | $99,440 |
| 7. Georgia | $95,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmer make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $49.63 ($103,200 a year).
Do farmers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $103,200 against $89,900 nationally, 15% more.
Where does Washington rank for farmer pay?
Washington ranks 4 of 30 states.
Which city in Washington pays farmers the most?
Yakima, WA, with a median of $126,200 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.