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Vegetable harvest worker opportunities vary in different parts of the country. In order to help you determine the best states for vegetable harvest workers, we ranked all fifty states from best to worst for vegetable harvest workers.Our research found that West Virginia is the best state for vegetable harvest workers, while Connecticut and Maine are ranked highest in terms of median salary. West Virginia has a median salary of $29,489 and Connecticut has the highest median salary among all 50 states for vegetable harvest workers.
West Virginia is the best state for jobs for vegetable harvest workers, and Arkansas is the worst. The most common pay in West Virginia is $29,489, while the median pay in Arkansas is $21,074.West Virginia is the best state, and Enfield is the city with the highest pay for vegetable harvest workers.
10 best states for vegetable harvest workers in 2025
1. West Virginia
Total vegetable harvest worker jobs: 232 Average annual salary: $29,489 Lowest 10 percent earn: $22,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $38,000 Location Quotient: 2.26
2. South Dakota
Total vegetable harvest worker jobs: 159 Average annual salary: $29,024 Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Location Quotient: 2.21
3. Connecticut
Total vegetable harvest worker jobs: 375 Average annual salary: $34,001 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Location Quotient: 1.68
4. Utah
Total vegetable harvest worker jobs: 411 Average annual salary: $29,658 Lowest 10 percent earn: $21,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $40,000 Location Quotient: 1.91
5. Maine
Total vegetable harvest worker jobs: 0 Average annual salary: $33,996 Lowest 10 percent earn: $29,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $39,000 Location Quotient: 0
6. Oregon
Total vegetable harvest worker jobs: 539 Average annual salary: $28,870 Lowest 10 percent earn: $22,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $37,000 Location Quotient: 1.93
7. Pennsylvania
Total vegetable harvest worker jobs: 1 Average annual salary: $30,062 Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $38,000 Location Quotient: 0
8. Minnesota
Total vegetable harvest worker jobs: 4 Average annual salary: $29,294 Lowest 10 percent earn: $23,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Location Quotient: 0.01
9. North Dakota
Total vegetable harvest worker jobs: 0 Average annual salary: $29,749 Lowest 10 percent earn: $24,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Location Quotient: 0
10. Vermont
Total vegetable harvest worker jobs: 0 Average annual salary: $31,505 Lowest 10 percent earn: $27,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $36,000 Location Quotient: 0
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Detailed list of the best states for a vegetable harvest worker
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Virginia | $29,489 | $22,000 | 1,815,857 | 232 |
| 2 | South Dakota | $29,024 | $23,000 | 869,666 | 159 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $34,001 | $27,000 | 3,588,184 | 375 |
| 4 | Utah | $29,658 | $21,000 | 3,101,833 | 411 |
| 5 | Maine | $33,996 | $29,000 | 1,335,907 | 0 |
| 6 | Oregon | $28,870 | $22,000 | 4,142,776 | 539 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | $30,062 | $23,000 | 12,805,537 | 1 |
| 8 | Minnesota | $29,294 | $23,000 | 5,576,606 | 4 |
| 9 | North Dakota | $29,749 | $24,000 | 755,393 | 0 |
| 10 | Vermont | $31,505 | $27,000 | 623,657 | 0 |
| 11 | Ohio | $28,643 | $22,000 | 11,658,609 | 0 |
| 12 | Wyoming | $28,945 | $22,000 | 579,315 | 0 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | $30,295 | $25,000 | 6,859,819 | 0 |
| 14 | Kansas | $27,715 | $21,000 | 2,913,123 | 1 |
| 15 | Nevada | $27,569 | $19,000 | 2,998,039 | 2 |
| 16 | New Hampshire | $26,717 | $22,000 | 1,342,795 | 235 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $29,056 | $22,000 | 9,005,644 | 2 |
| 18 | Tennessee | $24,844 | $19,000 | 6,715,984 | 826 |
| 19 | New Mexico | $26,449 | $19,000 | 2,088,070 | 236 |
| 20 | California | $28,435 | $19,000 | 39,536,653 | 3,511 |
| 21 | Montana | $26,944 | $21,000 | 1,050,493 | 13 |
| 22 | Missouri | $25,557 | $19,000 | 6,113,532 | 779 |
| 23 | Nebraska | $25,429 | $19,000 | 1,920,076 | 299 |
| 24 | Iowa | $27,108 | $21,000 | 3,145,711 | 0 |
| 25 | New York | $28,992 | $22,000 | 19,849,399 | 2 |
| 26 | Arizona | $26,795 | $19,000 | 7,016,270 | 2 |
| 27 | Washington | $26,383 | $21,000 | 7,405,743 | 964 |
| 28 | Wisconsin | $26,380 | $20,000 | 5,795,483 | 3 |
| 29 | Colorado | $27,143 | $20,000 | 5,607,154 | 629 |
| 30 | Michigan | $26,283 | $20,000 | 9,962,311 | 1 |
| 31 | Hawaii | $29,938 | $26,000 | 1,427,538 | 0 |
| 32 | Idaho | $24,895 | $19,000 | 1,716,943 | 178 |
| 33 | Illinois | $26,489 | $20,000 | 12,802,023 | 2 |
| 34 | Virginia | $25,343 | $19,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,045 |
| 35 | Indiana | $24,667 | $19,000 | 6,666,818 | 18 |
| 36 | Rhode Island | $26,126 | $21,000 | 1,059,639 | 0 |
| 37 | Alaska | $25,648 | $23,000 | 739,795 | 0 |
| 38 | Louisiana | $23,264 | $17,000 | 4,684,333 | 440 |
| 39 | District of Columbia | $26,000 | $19,000 | 693,972 | 96 |
| 40 | Texas | $23,576 | $17,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,337 |
| 41 | Maryland | $26,454 | $20,000 | 6,052,177 | 0 |
| 42 | Kentucky | $24,570 | $18,000 | 4,454,189 | 1 |
| 43 | North Carolina | $22,980 | $17,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,153 |
| 44 | South Carolina | $22,344 | $17,000 | 5,024,369 | 588 |
| 45 | Oklahoma | $22,791 | $17,000 | 3,930,864 | 333 |
| 46 | Delaware | $24,100 | $18,000 | 961,939 | 107 |
| 47 | Florida | $21,774 | $17,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,000 |
| 48 | Alabama | $21,585 | $16,000 | 4,874,747 | 483 |
| 49 | Georgia | $21,570 | $16,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,221 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $22,089 | $16,000 | 2,984,100 | 0 |
| 51 | Arkansas | $21,074 | $16,000 | 3,004,279 | 0 |
Highest paying states for vegetable harvest workers
| Rank | State | Avg. Vegetable Harvest Worker Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Virginia | $29,489 |
| 2 | South Dakota | $29,024 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $34,001 |
| 4 | Utah | $29,658 |
| 5 | Maine | $33,996 |
| 6 | Oregon | $28,870 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | $30,062 |
| 8 | Minnesota | $29,294 |
| 9 | North Dakota | $29,749 |
| 10 | Vermont | $31,505 |
| 11 | Ohio | $28,643 |
| 12 | Wyoming | $28,945 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | $30,295 |
| 14 | Kansas | $27,715 |
| 15 | Nevada | $27,569 |
| 16 | New Hampshire | $26,717 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $29,056 |
| 18 | Tennessee | $24,844 |
| 19 | New Mexico | $26,449 |
| 20 | California | $28,435 |
| 21 | Montana | $26,944 |
| 22 | Missouri | $25,557 |
| 23 | Nebraska | $25,429 |
| 24 | Iowa | $27,108 |
| 25 | New York | $28,992 |
| 26 | Arizona | $26,795 |
| 27 | Washington | $26,383 |
| 28 | Wisconsin | $26,380 |
| 29 | Colorado | $27,143 |
| 30 | Michigan | $26,283 |
| 31 | Hawaii | $29,938 |
| 32 | Idaho | $24,895 |
| 33 | Illinois | $26,489 |
| 34 | Virginia | $25,343 |
| 35 | Indiana | $24,667 |
| 36 | Rhode Island | $26,126 |
| 37 | Alaska | $25,648 |
| 38 | Louisiana | $23,264 |
| 39 | District of Columbia | $26,000 |
| 40 | Texas | $23,576 |
| 41 | Maryland | $26,454 |
| 42 | Kentucky | $24,570 |
| 43 | North Carolina | $22,980 |
| 44 | South Carolina | $22,344 |
| 45 | Oklahoma | $22,791 |
| 46 | Delaware | $24,100 |
| 47 | Florida | $21,774 |
| 48 | Alabama | $21,585 |
| 49 | Georgia | $21,570 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $22,089 |
| 51 | Arkansas | $21,074 |
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Updated January 8, 2025