How much does a farmworker and laborer make in Pennsylvania?
$37,010a year
Median yearly pay for farmworker and laborers in Pennsylvania. That is $17.79 an hour or $3,084 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.79
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,960Median: $37,010Highest 10%: $51,680
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,960 | $12.00 | |
| 25th | $32,230 | $15.50 | |
| Median | $37,010 | $17.79 | |
| 75th | $44,300 | $21.30 | |
| 90th | $51,680 | $24.85 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Allentown, PA | $39,640 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $38,250 |
| Lebanon, PA | $38,140 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $38,130 |
| Lancaster, PA | $36,590 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $36,410 |
| Erie, PA | $35,930 |
| Reading, PA | $34,870 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $33,960 |
| Scranton, PA | $33,170 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for farmworker and laborers.
| 16. Rhode Island | $37,540 |
| 17. Ohio | $37,470 |
| 18. Kansas | $37,020 |
| 19. Pennsylvania | $37,010 |
| 20. Hawaii | $36,990 |
| 21. Indiana | $36,980 |
| 22. Connecticut | $36,950 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker and laborer make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $17.79 ($37,010 a year).
Do farmworker and laborers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
Yes: $37,010 against $35,660 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for farmworker and laborer pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 19 of 50 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays farmworker and laborers the most?
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, with a median of $39,640 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.