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Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers in Iowa

Want to work in Iowa as a Farmers, Ranchers, Agricultural Manager? Read this first!

$70,220 Median Salary
6,530 Job Openings
  • Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers in Iowa earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers Work in Iowa?

In Iowa, there were 140 people working as Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers in the year 2018.

There were 180 Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 70 Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers working in it, which means Iowa has more Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers than average.

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Job Projections for Iowa

Jobs for Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 0.8%.

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Iowa Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 6,530 annual job openings, and a total of 88,970 jobs for Iowa Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 74,300 annual jobs and 1,020,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers Make in Iowa?

In 2018 wages for Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers ranged from $39,580 to $143,370 with $70,220 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.03 to $68.93. The median hourly rate was $33.76.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $33.76 an hour.

Wages between 2017 and 2018 did not increase or decrease.

The median salary in Iowa is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 1,460 $78,940
Texas 400 $63,160
Illinois 240 $60,090
Idaho 220 $58,270
Washington 150 $79,880
Iowa 140 $70,220
Florida 120 $66,600
Nebraska 120 $55,790
Arizona 120 $57,690
Arkansas 110 $61,170
Oklahoma 110 $54,030
North Dakota 110 $0
Ohio 100 $72,070
Tennessee 100 $48,620
Michigan 80 $70,110
Massachusetts 70 $62,550
Missouri 70 $56,870
New York 60 $0
Kentucky 60 $73,110
Wisconsin 60 $60,520

Below are the states where Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Minnesota $95,930
Pennsylvania $91,340
North Carolina $90,730
Virginia $86,170
Nevada $82,060
Washington $79,880
Wyoming $79,010
California $78,940
Georgia $75,450
South Carolina $73,740

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