The average salary for a farm manager in the United States is around $38,286 per year.
Avg Salary
Farm managers earn an average yearly salary of $38,286.
Wages typically start from $21,846 and go up to $67,096.
36% below national average Updated in 2023
Farm manager earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level farm manager earnings begin at:
$32.26 per hour
$67,096 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level farm manager earnings begin at:
$24.73 per hour
$51,437 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level farm manager earnings begin at:
$18.41 per hour
$38,286 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level farm manager earnings begin at:
$13.70 per hour
$28,497 per year
10th percentile
Starting level farm manager earnings begin at:
$10.50 per hour
$21,846 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Farm manager salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | $99,630 |
| Colorado | $99,030 |
| North Dakota | $97,370 |
| Arizona | $97,130 |
| Hawaii | $96,480 |
| Montana | $93,740 |
| Illinois | $93,440 |
| Tennessee | $90,240 |
| California | $84,820 |
| Iowa | $82,420 |
| Nevada | $82,060 |
| North Carolina | $79,030 |
| Wyoming | $79,010 |
| Louisiana | $78,450 |
| Pennsylvania | $77,330 |
| Michigan | $76,350 |
| Florida | $75,510 |
| Maryland | $75,280 |
| Wisconsin | $74,380 |
| South Carolina | $73,740 |
| New York | $73,270 |
| Ohio | $72,070 |
| Washington | $69,810 |
| Nebraska | $69,250 |
| Massachusetts | $62,280 |
| Oregon | $62,280 |
| Missouri | $61,810 |
| Idaho | $61,020 |
| Minnesota | $60,820 |
| Texas | $60,820 |
| Indiana | $59,900 |
| Virginia | $59,900 |
| Kansas | $59,750 |
| Georgia | $53,690 |
| Oklahoma | $51,270 |
| Arkansas | $48,000 |
| Kentucky | $47,940 |
| New Mexico | $46,420 |
| Mississippi | $33,730 |
How do farm manager salaries compare to similar careers?
Farm managers earn 9% less than similar careers in the United States. On average, they make less than health services managers but more than restaurant managers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Health services manager salary | $57K |
| Certified crop advisor salary | $60K |
| Lodging manager salary | $47K |
| Property manager salary | $46K |
| Logistician salary | $45K |
| Farm manager salary | $38K |
| Social media manager salary | $40K |
| Office manager salary | $36K |
| Retail manager salary | $35K |
| Restaurant manager salary | $32K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)