How much does a farmworker and laborer make in Nebraska?
$39,530a year
Median yearly pay for farmworker and laborers in Nebraska. That is $19.00 an hour or $3,294 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.00
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 440
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,950Median: $39,530Highest 10%: $60,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,950 | $13.92 | |
| 25th | $35,200 | $16.92 | |
| Median | $39,530 | $19.00 | |
| 75th | $45,330 | $21.79 | |
| 90th | $60,700 | $29.18 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lincoln, NE | $45,280 |
| Omaha, NE | $36,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for farmworker and laborers.
| 3. Montana | $41,390 |
| 4. Illinois | $41,050 |
| 5. New York | $40,930 |
| 6. Nebraska | $39,530 |
| 7. Washington | $39,170 |
| 8. Maine | $39,060 |
| 9. Michigan | $38,680 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker and laborer make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $19.00 ($39,530 a year).
Do farmworker and laborers make more in Nebraska than the national average?
Yes: $39,530 against $35,660 nationally, 11% more.
Where does Nebraska rank for farmworker and laborer pay?
Nebraska ranks 6 of 50 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays farmworker and laborers the most?
Lincoln, NE, with a median of $45,280 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.