Farm manager earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level farm manager earnings begin at:

$36.71 per hour

$76,350 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level farm manager earnings begin at:

$35.58 per hour

$74,000 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level farm manager earnings begin at:

$29.34 per hour

$61,020 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level farm manager earnings begin at:

$26.79 per hour

$55,720 per year

10th percentile

Starting level farm manager earnings begin at:

$18.40 per hour

$38,270 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 Idaho. On average, they make less than soil and plant scientists but more than logisticians.

Career Median Salary
Soil and plant scientist salary $79K
Mail superintendent salary $77K
Operations manager salary $62K
Consultant salary $64K
Advertising manager salary $63K
Farm manager salary $61K
Aquacultural manager salary $61K
Certified crop advisor salary $62K
Lodging manager salary $59K
Logistician salary $49K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)