Farm manager earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level farm manager earnings begin at:

$94.83 per hour

$197,250 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level farm manager earnings begin at:

$66.41 per hour

$138,130 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level farm manager earnings begin at:

$46.81 per hour

$97,370 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level farm manager earnings begin at:

$29.24 per hour

$60,820 per year

10th percentile

Starting level farm manager earnings begin at:

$28.80 per hour

$59,900 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 about the same as related careers in North Dakota. On average, they make less than supply chain managers but more than agricultural engineers.

Career Median Salary
Supply chain manager salary $111K
Compliance manager salary $111K
Biomass power plant manager salary $105K
Industrial production manager salary $105K
Natural sciences manager salary $114K
Aquacultural manager salary $97K
Farm manager salary $97K
Construction manager salary $96K
Operations manager salary $80K
Agricultural engineer salary $97K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)