SOC 45-2092 · Longview-Kelso, WA metro

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in Longview, WA

The average salary for farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse in Longview, Washington is $39,930 a year ($19.20 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,860: half of the 70 people in this job in the Longview-Kelso, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($37,630).

$39,930average per year

$19.20 / hourMedian $35,860Take-home ≈ $34,264

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  • $36K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $50K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

70people in this job
+6%vs U.S. average
#7 of 11Washington metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse pay range in Longview

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,780 or more. The middle half of farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse in Longview earn between $35,570 and $43,500.

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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,930$3,328$19.20
Median$35,860$2,988$17.24
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,570$2,964$17.10
Experienced (75th percentile)$43,500$3,625$20.91

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse pay in Longview vs. Washington and the U.S.

Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse in Longview earn about the same as the Washington average ($40,400) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($37,630). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $35,660.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Longview$39,930$35,860$35,570$49,78070
Washington$40,400$39,170$35,080$44,72013,490
United States$37,630$35,660$32,900$45,690265,500

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary after taxes in Longview

On the average salary of $39,930, a single filer in Longview takes home about $34,264 a year, or $2,855 a month and $1,318 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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Is Longview a good place for farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Longview area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.5), so the average $39,930 buys what about $40,935 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Longview ($57,420). A typical home costs $423,261, or 10.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary in other Washington cities

Longview ranks 7th of 11 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($43,520).

All Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salaries in Washington

Highest-paying cities for farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse

Portland, ME pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($51,410).

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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary in Longview: questions

How much do farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse make an hour in Longview?

$19.20 an hour on average, and $17.24 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse salary in Longview?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,570, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse take-home pay in Longview?

About $34,264 a year ($2,855 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,930. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

Do farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse earn more in Longview than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($37,630).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 45-2092; area Longview-Kelso, WA (31020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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