Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in Kansas

Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse in Kansas earn the most in Manhattan (average $36,470 a year) and the least in Wichita ($33,850), across the 3 Kansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse average at $37,470 and the median at $37,020 for 900 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $37,630.

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse average salary by city in Kansas

Manhattan$36,470
Topeka$34,710
Wichita$33,850

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Manhattan	$36,470	$35,400	$27,400	$30,248	90
Topeka	$34,710	$31,850	$27,930	$28,928	89
Wichita	$33,850	$33,540	$28,440	$28,282	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary in other states

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary by city and state

More about pay in Kansas

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 45-2092.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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