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Farm operator job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected farm operator job growth rate is 1% from 2018-2028.
About 6,900 new jobs for farm operators are projected over the next decade.
Farm operator salaries have increased 14% for farm operators in the last 5 years.
There are over 4,835 farm operators currently employed in the United States.
There are 31,163 active farm operator job openings in the US.
The average farm operator salary is $30,339.
Year | # Of Jobs | % Of Population |
---|---|---|
2021 | 4,835 | 0.00% |
2020 | 5,396 | 0.00% |
2019 | 4,984 | 0.00% |
2018 | 4,812 | 0.00% |
2017 | 4,814 | 0.00% |
Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
2025 | $30,339 | $14.59 | +2.5% |
2024 | $29,598 | $14.23 | +2.4% |
2023 | $28,894 | $13.89 | +3.6% |
2022 | $27,893 | $13.41 | +4.4% |
2021 | $26,726 | $12.85 | +3.6% |
Rank | State | Population | # of Jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 133 | 19% |
2 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,216 | 18% |
3 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 153 | 14% |
4 | Alaska | 739,795 | 96 | 13% |
5 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 881 | 10% |
6 | Hawaii | 1,427,538 | 95 | 7% |
7 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 17 | 2% |
8 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 14 | 1% |
9 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 9 | 1% |
10 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 19 | 0% |
11 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 16 | 0% |
12 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 13 | 0% |
13 | New York | 19,849,399 | 11 | 0% |
14 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 11 | 0% |
15 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 8 | 0% |
16 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 2 | 0% |
17 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 2 | 0% |
18 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 1 | 0% |
19 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 0 | 0% |
20 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 0 | 0% |
Rank | City | # of Jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Burbank | 1 | 1% | $28,644 |
2 | Kenner | 1 | 1% | $17,891 |
3 | West Palm Beach | 1 | 1% | $23,165 |
4 | Indianapolis | 1 | 0% | $25,929 |
5 | Los Angeles | 1 | 0% | $28,657 |
6 | Orlando | 1 | 0% | $23,227 |
7 | Tucson | 1 | 0% | $25,119 |