How much does a farmworker and laborer make in Augusta?
$29,280a year
Median yearly pay for farmworker and laborers in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area. That is $14.08 an hour or $2,440 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.08
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among cities
- 226 of 240
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,940Median: $29,280Highest 10%: $47,920
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,940 | $11.99 | |
| 25th | $28,090 | $13.50 | |
| Median | $29,280 | $14.08 | |
| 75th | $37,790 | $18.17 | |
| 90th | $47,920 | $23.04 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for farmworker and laborers.
| Atlanta, GA | $33,260 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $31,500 |
| Albany, GA | $28,920 |
Related jobs in Augusta
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming | $65,310 |
| Logging Equipment Operator | $46,260 |
| Agricultural Inspector | $45,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker and laborer make an hour in Augusta?
The median hourly pay in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area is $14.08 ($29,280 a year).
Do farmworker and laborers make more in Augusta than the national average?
No: $29,280 against $35,660 nationally, 18% less.
How does Augusta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $30,300, so Augusta pays 3% less.
Where does Augusta rank for farmworker and laborer pay?
226 of 240 metro areas with data.
How much does a farmworker and laborer make starting out in Augusta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $24,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,920 or more.
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.