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Farmworker Salary in Ohio (2026)

$37,470 /year median

$18.01 per hour · take-home ≈ $31,973/year ($2,664/month) for a single filer

Ohio ranks 17th of 50 states for Farmworker pay, with a median about 5% above the national average. Of the 1,990 Farmworker jobs BLS counts in Ohio, the typical worker earns $37,470 a year — though pay ranges from $26,740 for newcomers to $54,100 at the top.

Farmworker pay range in Ohio

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $26,740 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $31,910 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $37,470 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $43,230 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $54,100 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 1,990 Farmworker jobs in Ohio (occupation code 45-2092, “Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse”).

Gross vs. take-home in Ohio

A median Farmworker salary of $37,470 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Ohio state income tax, a single filer keeps about $31,973 — an effective tax rate of 14.7%.

Gross (median)$37,470
Federal income tax−$2,316
Social Security + Medicare−$2,866
Ohio state income tax−$314
Take-home (annual)$31,973
Take-home (monthly)$2,664

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Ohio paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Farmworker make in Ohio?
The median Farmworker salary in Ohio is $37,470 per year ($18.01 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $31,910 and $43,230.
What is the take-home pay for a Farmworker in Ohio?
On the median salary of $37,470, a single filer in Ohio takes home about $31,973 per year ($2,664 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 14.7%.
How many Farmworker jobs are there in Ohio?
BLS counts 1,990 Farmworker jobs in Ohio in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Ohio state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Ohio.