Occupation ยท SOC 45-2092
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 261,690 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $35,690 ($17.16 an hour).
US employment
261,690
Median annual wage
$35,690
Mean annual wage
$37,850
Median hourly wage
$17.16
Education and training
Typical education
No formal educational credential
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Job zone
2
Some preparation
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| Occupation | Median wage | Wage gain | Job zone | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soil and Plant Scientists | $71,410 | $35,720 (+100.1%) | 5 | Bachelor's degree |
States with the most jobs
- 1. California175,340
- 2. Florida9,640
- 3. Washington7,280
- 4. Oregon6,980
- 5. Arizona5,720
- 6. Texas4,470
- 7. Michigan3,680
- 8. Pennsylvania3,660
- 9. New Jersey3,460
- 10. North Carolina2,980
States that pay the most
- 1. Wyoming$44,760
- 2. Nebraska$43,980
- 3. Maine$43,870
- 4. Montana$41,840
- 5. District of Columbia$41,610
- 6. Illinois$40,400
- 7. Massachusetts$40,370
- 8. New York$39,370
- 9. Minnesota$38,900
- 10. Colorado$38,870
Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.
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