How much does a farmworker make in Raleigh?
$41,360a year
Median yearly pay for farmworkers in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area. That is $19.88 an hour or $3,447 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.88
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among cities
- 31 of 126
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,080Median: $41,360Highest 10%: $67,950
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $25,080 | $12.06 | |
| 25th | $35,370 | $17.00 | |
| Median | $41,360 | $19.88 | |
| 75th | $45,900 | $22.07 | |
| 90th | $67,950 | $32.67 |
Other cities in North Carolina
Median yearly pay for farmworkers.
| Virginia Beach, VA | $47,430 |
| Greensboro, NC | $46,130 |
| Charlotte, NC | $37,860 |
| Hickory, NC | $32,670 |
Related jobs in Raleigh
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming | $56,450 |
| Logging Equipment Operator | $49,870 |
| Farmworker and Laborer | $35,970 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker make an hour in Raleigh?
The median hourly pay in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area is $19.88 ($41,360 a year).
Do farmworkers make more in Raleigh than the national average?
Yes: $41,360 against $36,670 nationally, 13% more.
How does Raleigh compare with the rest of North Carolina?
The median in North Carolina is $38,750, so Raleigh pays 7% more.
Where does Raleigh rank for farmworker pay?
31 of 126 metro areas with data.
How much does a farmworker make starting out in Raleigh?
The lowest-paid 10% make $25,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,950 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.