How much does a farmworker and laborer make in Washington?
$39,170a year
Median yearly pay for farmworker and laborers in Washington. That is $18.83 an hour or $3,264 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.83
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 13,490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,080Median: $39,170Highest 10%: $44,720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,080 | $16.87 | |
| 25th | $36,470 | $17.53 | |
| Median | $39,170 | $18.83 | |
| 75th | $42,650 | $20.50 | |
| 90th | $44,720 | $21.50 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Seattle, WA | $42,800 |
| Kennewick, WA | $42,340 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $40,680 |
| Bellingham, WA | $40,590 |
| Olympia, WA | $40,050 |
| Yakima, WA | $39,070 |
| Bremerton, WA | $38,900 |
| Spokane, WA | $38,420 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $38,410 |
| Lewiston, ID | $36,170 |
| Portland, OR | $36,000 |
| Longview, WA | $35,860 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $35,740 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for farmworker and laborers.
| 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 |
| 10. Maryland | $38,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker and laborer make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $18.83 ($39,170 a year).
Do farmworker and laborers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $39,170 against $35,660 nationally, 10% more.
Where does Washington rank for farmworker and laborer pay?
Washington ranks 7 of 50 states.
Which city in Washington pays farmworker and laborers the most?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $42,800 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.