NM · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 45-2092

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in New Mexico

Median Annual Salary $29,690 -17% below national average (national: $35,690)
$33,940Mean Annual
$14Median Hourly
1,670Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$29,690
$25,730
10th pct.
$49,070
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$25,730$12.37
25th percentile$26,290$12.64
50th percentile (median)$29,690$14.27
75th percentile$36,530$17.56
90th percentile (top earners)$49,070$23.59
Mean (average)$33,940$16.32

How New Mexico Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. New Mexico
New Mexico (current) $29,690
Wyoming $44,760 +51%
Nebraska $43,980 +48%
Maine $43,870 +48%
Montana $41,840 +41%
District of Columbia $41,610 +40%
Illinois $40,400 +36%
Massachusetts $40,370 +36%
New York $39,370 +33%

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Related Occupations in New Mexico

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Packers and Packagers, Hand $29,750 1,100
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,760 5,400
Parking Attendants $29,810 360
Dishwashers $29,490 2,980
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $29,920 610
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $29,990 1,270

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary in New Mexico?

The mean farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse salary in New Mexico is $33,940 per year. The median (middle) salary is $29,690 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in New Mexico?

Entry-level farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouses (10th percentile) in New Mexico typically earn around $25,730 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $26,290 per year.

What is the highest Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary in New Mexico?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in New Mexico make approximately $49,070 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $36,530 per year.

How does the New Mexico Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary compare to the national average?

The median farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse salary in New Mexico is $29,690, which is -17% below national average of $35,690.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes