How much does a farmworker and laborer make in Madison?
$36,160a year
Median yearly pay for farmworker and laborers in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $17.38 an hour or $3,013 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.38
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 109 of 240
- Jobs in the area
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,950Median: $36,160Highest 10%: $52,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,950 | $13.92 | |
| 25th | $31,880 | $15.33 | |
| Median | $36,160 | $17.38 | |
| 75th | $41,590 | $20.00 | |
| 90th | $52,120 | $25.06 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for farmworker and laborers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $39,090 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $35,460 |
| Green Bay, WI | $35,380 |
| Appleton, WI | $31,210 |
Related jobs in Madison
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming | $56,440 |
| Agricultural Equipment Operator | $49,410 |
| Farmworker | $38,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker and laborer make an hour in Madison?
The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $17.38 ($36,160 a year).
Do farmworker and laborers make more in Madison than the national average?
Yes: $36,160 against $35,660 nationally, 1% more.
How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $35,360, so Madison pays 2% more.
Where does Madison rank for farmworker and laborer pay?
109 of 240 metro areas with data.
How much does a farmworker and laborer make starting out in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% make $28,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,120 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.