How much does a farmworker and laborer make in Peoria?
$38,070a year
Median yearly pay for farmworker and laborers in the Peoria, IL metro area. That is $18.30 an hour or $3,173 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.30
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 57 of 240
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,700Median: $38,070Highest 10%: $45,350
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,700 | $15.24 | |
| 25th | $33,910 | $16.30 | |
| Median | $38,070 | $18.30 | |
| 75th | $42,260 | $20.32 | |
| 90th | $45,350 | $21.80 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for farmworker and laborers.
| Champaign, IL | $48,390 |
| Davenport, IA | $42,630 |
| Springfield, IL | $41,600 |
| St. Louis, MO | $38,900 |
| Chicago, IL | $36,890 |
Related jobs in Peoria
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Agricultural Equipment Operator | $45,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker and laborer make an hour in Peoria?
The median hourly pay in the Peoria, IL metro area is $18.30 ($38,070 a year).
Do farmworker and laborers make more in Peoria than the national average?
Yes: $38,070 against $35,660 nationally, 7% more.
How does Peoria compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $41,050, so Peoria pays 7% less.
Where does Peoria rank for farmworker and laborer pay?
57 of 240 metro areas with data.
How much does a farmworker and laborer make starting out in Peoria?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,350 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.