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Farm assistant job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected farm assistant job growth rate is 1% from 2018-2028.
About 6,900 new jobs for farm assistants are projected over the next decade.
Farm assistant salaries have increased 19% for farm assistants in the last 5 years.
There are over 17,696 farm assistants currently employed in the United States.
There are 6,444 active farm assistant job openings in the US.
The average farm assistant salary is $27,171.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17,696 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | 19,085 | 0.01% |
| 2019 | 18,986 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 19,583 | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 18,380 | 0.01% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,171 | $13.06 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | $25,958 | $12.48 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | $24,774 | $11.91 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | $23,757 | $11.42 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | $22,871 | $11.00 | +3.2% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 17 | 2% |
| 2 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 14 | 1% |
| 3 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 9 | 1% |
| 4 | Alaska | 739,795 | 4 | 1% |
| 5 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 19 | 0% |
| 6 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 18 | 0% |
| 7 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 13 | 0% |
| 8 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 8 | 0% |
| 9 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 8 | 0% |
| 10 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 7 | 0% |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 4 | 0% |
| 12 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 3 | 0% |
| 13 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 3 | 0% |
| 14 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 2 | 0% |
| 15 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 2 | 0% |
| 16 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 1 | 0% |
| 17 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 0 | 0% |
| 18 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 0 | 0% |
| 19 | Vermont | 623,657 | 0 | 0% |
| 20 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 0 | 0% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amherst | 1 | 3% | $29,376 |