The top 7 highest paying cities for farm labor contractors (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of farm labor contractors in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $72,690, Visalia-Porterville, California is the highest paying city for farm labor contractors. It is followed by Fresno, California (average annual salary $68,630). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of farm labor contractors in a specific city, use the links in the table.
| Rank | City/Area | Average Salary i | # of Empl. i |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visalia-Porterville, California | $72,690 |
40 |
| 2 | Fresno, California | $68,630 |
30 |
| 3 | Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California | $64,190 |
30 |
| 4 | Salinas, California | $55,090 |
40 |
| 5 | South Florida nonmetropolitan area, Florida | $47,320 |
80 |
| 6 | Bakersfield-Delano, California | $46,090 |
90 |
| 7 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California | $29,870 |
50 |