The median annual wage for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $36,190 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,430.
Pay spans roughly $33,490 at the 10th percentile to $48,190 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.40 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $36,190 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.40 |
| 10th percentile | $33,490 |
| 90th percentile | $48,190 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.