How much does a farmworker make in Columbus?
$34,220a year
Median yearly pay for farmworkers in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $16.45 an hour or $2,852 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.45
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 91 of 126
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,400Median: $34,220Highest 10%: $63,370
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,400 | $14.13 | |
| 25th | $29,460 | $14.16 | |
| Median | $34,220 | $16.45 | |
| 75th | $35,590 | $17.11 | |
| 90th | $63,370 | $30.47 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for farmworkers.
| Cleveland, OH | $33,540 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $30,850 |
| Akron, OH | $30,200 |
Related jobs in Columbus
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming | $59,410 |
| Agricultural Equipment Operator | $51,050 |
| Farmworker and Laborer | $38,630 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $16.45 ($34,220 a year).
Do farmworkers make more in Columbus than the national average?
No: $34,220 against $36,670 nationally, 7% less.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $31,200, so Columbus pays 10% more.
Where does Columbus rank for farmworker pay?
91 of 126 metro areas with data.
How much does a farmworker make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,370 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.