SOC 45-2093 · Area 47380 · May 2025
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Waco, TX
Published pay and employment
| Measure | Annual pay | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $24,040 | $11.56 |
| 25th percentile | $28,280 | $13.60 |
| Median | $35,140 | $16.90 |
| 75th percentile | $44,360 | $21.33 |
| 90th percentile | $49,200 | $23.65 |
| Average | $35,830 | $17.23 |
A plus sign marks a lower bound. “Not released” means BLS withheld the estimate; “Not available” means no estimate was provided. Hourly figures come from BLS, without dividing annual pay by assumed work hours.
Estimated employment: 80. This covers jobs in the published area, not residents of one county.
What these figures tell you
The middle half of annual wages runs from $28,280 to $44,360 in 2025, a span of $16,080.
The area median is $1,220 (3.6%) above Texas's $33,920 median for this occupation in 2025.
Compare with 16 other published areas
- This area's median is $6,820 (24.1%) above the $28,320 median in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.
- This area's median is $6,020 (20.7%) above the $29,120 median in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $5,970 (20.5%) above the $29,170 median in Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $5,660 (19.2%) above the $29,480 median in College Station-Bryan, TX.
- This area's median is $5,070 (16.9%) above the $30,070 median in Amarillo, TX.
- This area's median is $4,860 (16.1%) above the $30,280 median in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
- This area's median is $4,570 (14.9%) above the $30,570 median in San Angelo, TX.
- This area's median is $4,410 (14.4%) above the $30,730 median in Killeen-Temple, TX.
- This area's median is $1,160 (3.4%) above the $33,980 median in North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $950 (2.8%) above the $34,190 median in Longview, TX.
- This area's median is $820 (2.4%) above the $34,320 median in Tyler, TX.
- This area's median is $110 (0.3%) above the $35,030 median in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
- This area's median is $710 (2.0%) below the $35,850 median in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
- This area's median is $870 (2.4%) below the $36,010 median in Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $1,330 (3.6%) below the $36,470 median in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
- This area's median is $3,590 (9.3%) below the $38,730 median in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
An occupation's pay percentiles describe different jobs in the survey. They do not map directly to starting, mid-career or senior pay.
Which counties share this estimate?
The BLS area covers the counties listed below. Every county listed uses this same area estimate. These are not separate county wage measurements.
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