How much does a farmworker make in Waco?
$35,140a year
Median yearly pay for farmworkers in the Waco, TX metro area. That is $16.89 an hour or $2,928 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.89
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 84 of 126
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,040Median: $35,140Highest 10%: $49,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,040 | $11.56 | |
| 25th | $28,280 | $13.60 | |
| Median | $35,140 | $16.89 | |
| 75th | $44,360 | $21.33 | |
| 90th | $49,200 | $23.65 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for farmworkers.
| Austin, TX | $36,470 |
| Houston, TX | $35,850 |
| Dallas, TX | $35,030 |
| Tyler, TX | $34,320 |
| Killeen, TX | $30,730 |
| San Angelo, TX | $30,570 |
| San Antonio, TX | $30,280 |
| Amarillo, TX | $30,070 |
| College Station, TX | $29,480 |
| McAllen, TX | $28,320 |
Related jobs in Waco
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Farmworker and Laborer | $32,250 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farmworker make an hour in Waco?
The median hourly pay in the Waco, TX metro area is $16.89 ($35,140 a year).
Do farmworkers make more in Waco than the national average?
No: $35,140 against $36,670 nationally, 4% less.
How does Waco compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $33,920, so Waco pays 4% more.
Where does Waco rank for farmworker pay?
84 of 126 metro areas with data.
How much does a farmworker make starting out in Waco?
The lowest-paid 10% make $24,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,200 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.