How much does a farmworker and laborer make in Columbia?
$37,820a year
Median yearly pay for farmworker and laborers in the Columbia, MO metro area. That is $18.18 an hour or $3,152 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.18
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 64 of 240
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,900Median: $37,820Highest 10%: $50,640
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,900 | $14.38 | |
| 25th | $35,350 | $17.00 | |
| Median | $37,820 | $18.18 | |
| 75th | $50,640 | $24.35 | |
| 90th | $50,640 | $24.35 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for farmworker and laborers.
| St. Louis, MO | $38,900 |
| Springfield, MO | $37,840 |
| Kansas City, MO | $37,020 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $29,160 |
Related jobs in Columbia
Same field, median yearly pay.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker and laborer make an hour in Columbia?
The median hourly pay in the Columbia, MO metro area is $18.18 ($37,820 a year).
Do farmworker and laborers make more in Columbia than the national average?
Yes: $37,820 against $35,660 nationally, 6% more.
How does Columbia compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $36,280, so Columbia pays 4% more.
Where does Columbia rank for farmworker and laborer pay?
64 of 240 metro areas with data.
How much does a farmworker and laborer make starting out in Columbia?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,640 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.