The median annual wage for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Iowa is $34,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,850.
Pay spans roughly $29,100 at the 10th percentile to $51,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.70 per hour. An estimated 1,310 people work as farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals in Iowa.
| Median (annual) | $34,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,850 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.70 |
| 10th percentile | $29,100 |
| 90th percentile | $51,840 |
| Employment | 1,310 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.