SOC 45-2092 · Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations · May 2025

How much do Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse make in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is $35,190. The 10th percentile is $34,010 and the 90th percentile is $46,160. Employment is 130.

Median annual wage

$35,190

10th percentile
$34,010
25th percentile
$34,010
Median
$35,190
75th percentile
$40,480
90th percentile
$46,160
Mean
$38,210

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Paramedics in an ambulance. Photograph by Jim Legans, Jr.. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Percentile spread

For Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse, the published 10th percentile is $34,010 and the 90th percentile is $46,160. The difference is $12,150, which is 34.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $34,010 to the 75th at $40,480, covers $6,470.

The mean annual wage is $38,210, which sits above the median of $35,190. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT median is 1.3% lower than the national median of $35,660 for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse. In 2024 national prices the local median is $34,250, which is 4% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 4.8% lower than the Connecticut median of $36,950.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 102.746, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $35,190 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse at $34,250 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

19 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse. Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT ranks 17th of 20 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Springfield, MA is 31 miles away, with a median of $35,780 and employment of 80. That median is 1.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $37,247, against $34,250 here.
  • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA is 45 miles away, with a median of $37,370 and employment of 60. That median is 6.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $37,279, against $34,250 here.
  • Worcester, MA is 53 miles away, with a median of $37,210 and employment of 190. That median is 5.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $36,294, against $34,250 here.

Employment share

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (130 of 599,770). Nationally the occupation is 0.17% of employment (265,500 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.13 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT · Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse make in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is $35,190. The 10th percentile is $34,010 and the 90th percentile is $46,160. Employment is 130.

How does that compare with the national median for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse?

The local median is 1.3% lower than the national median of $35,660.

What is Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse pay in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 102.746, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $35,190 is $34,250. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT compare with nearby metros for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse?

Springfield, MA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 31 miles away, at $35,780. Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT ranks 17th of 20 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.