SOC 45-2093 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals — Utah
Utah
The median wage for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Utah is $32,970 per year, 10.1% below the national median of $36,670.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Utah is $32,970 per year, 10.1% below the national median of $36,670. Half of workers earn between $29,770 and $43,450. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $24,060 and the ninetieth at $48,520.
Employment stands at 80, or 0.0 jobs per thousand held locally. Utah ranks number 41st out of 49 states by median pay for this occupation. Of the 695 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 669th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,060 | −34.4% |
| 25th | $29,770 | −18.8% |
| Median (50th) | $32,970 | −10.1% |
| 75th | $43,450 | +18.5% |
| 90th | $48,520 | +32.3% |
| Mean | $36,780 | +0.3% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Utah sit close to the national average, so $32,970 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$32,970as reported by BLSLocal price level
98.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$33,337US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $32,970 a year, 10.1% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $24,060 to $48,520 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 80 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 41st of 49 states for this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Utah?
The median annual wage is $32,970, or $15.85 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $36,670, so pay in Utah is 10.1% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Utah earns more than $48,520 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $24,060 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 80 jobs in this occupation in Utah. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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