How much does a farmworker make in Louisiana?
$31,940a year
Median yearly pay for farmworkers in Louisiana. That is $15.36 an hour or $2,662 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.36
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,800Median: $31,940Highest 10%: $61,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $20,800 | $10.00 | |
| 25th | $20,800 | $10.00 | |
| Median | $31,940 | $15.36 | |
| 75th | $41,620 | $20.01 | |
| 90th | $61,500 | $29.57 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for farmworkers.
| 42. Wisconsin | $32,970 |
| 43. Missouri | $32,950 |
| 44. Michigan | $32,660 |
| 45. Louisiana | $31,940 |
| 46. Nevada | $31,700 |
| 47. Ohio | $31,200 |
| 48. Arkansas | $29,340 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $15.36 ($31,940 a year).
Do farmworkers make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $31,940 against $36,670 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for farmworker pay?
Louisiana ranks 45 of 49 states.
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.