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Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals Salary in Alabama
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals make in Alabama?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$36,620
Median Annual Salary
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+4.2% vs 2024
$37,480
Mean Salary
$36,620
Median Salary
$17.61
Hourly Rate
1,300 people work as Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals salary by percentile in Alabama
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama earn a median salary of $36,620 per year ($3,051/month).
This is 2.0% below the national average of $37,353.
Alabama ranks #28 out of 49 states for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals pay.
Approximately 1,300 people work in this occupation across Alabama.
Salaries increased by 4.2% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Attend to live farm, ranch, open range or aquacultural animals that may include cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses and other equines, poultry, rabbits, finfish, shellfish, and bees. Attend to animals produced for animal products, such as meat, fur, skins, feathers, eggs, milk, and honey. Duties may include feeding, watering, herding, grazing, milking, castrating, branding, de-beaking, weighing, catching, and loading animals. May maintain records on animals; examine animals to detect diseases and injuries; assist in birth deliveries; and administer medications, vaccinations, or insecticides as appropriate. May clean and maintain animal housing areas. Includes workers who shear wool from sheep and collect eggs in hatcheries.
Top Skills
Critical Thinking
3.38
Monitoring
3.25
Active Listening
3.12
Operations Monitoring
3.12
Operation and Control
3.12
Key Knowledge Areas
Production and Processing
3.2
Biology
3.16
Administration and Management
3.15
English Language
3.14
Mechanical
3.12
Typical Education: Some College Courses
(39.4% of workers)
Salary Range: Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama
Salaries for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama range from $22,190 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $53,040 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $29,480 and $45,950.
Median $36,620
P10: $22,190P25: $29,480P75: $45,950P90: $53,040
10th
$22,190
25th
$29,480
Median
$36,620
75th
$45,950
90th
$53,040
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$22,190
$10.67
$1,849
25th Percentile
$29,480
$14.17
$2,456
Median (50th)
$36,620
$17.61
$3,051
75th Percentile
$45,950
$22.09
$3,829
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$53,040
$25.50
$4,420
Note: The mean (average) salary of $37,480 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#28
Alabama ranks #28 of 49 states
$37,353
National avg. for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
How much do Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals make in Alabama?
The median annual salary for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama is $36,620 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $37,480.
What is the salary range for a Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama?
Salaries for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama range from $22,190 at the 10th percentile to $53,040 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $29,480 and $45,950.
What is the starting salary for a Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama?
Entry-level Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals positions in Alabama typically start around $22,190 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $29,480 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 1,300 people are employed as Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama.
What is the hourly rate for a Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Alabama is approximately $17.61 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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