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Average Salary for Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products

SOC 45-2041 · Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations · 2024 data

The median annual wage for Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products in the United States is $35,430 ($17.03/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $30,490 at the 10th percentile to $43,280 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 26,870 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 38% since 2019.

Median Annual

$35,430

Mean Annual

$36,080

10th Pct

$30,490

75th Pct

$38,010

Employment

26,870

Salary Distribution

$30k
10th
$34k
25th
$35k
Median
$38k
75th
$43k
90th

Highest Paying Metro Areas

Salary by State

State Median Annual
North Dakota $46,290
Kansas $46,120
Maine $45,660
Nebraska $45,000
Utah $42,660
Iowa $41,570
Wisconsin $40,470
South Dakota $39,730
Missouri $39,280
Illinois $38,980
Ohio $38,810
Pennsylvania $38,680
Virginia $37,450
Louisiana $36,190
California $36,190
New Jersey $36,090
West Virginia $36,060
Tennessee $35,990
Maryland $35,650
Georgia $35,480
Texas $35,480
Oregon $35,200
Kentucky $35,090
Alabama $35,080
Washington $34,860
Oklahoma $34,790
Arkansas $34,040
North Carolina $34,040
South Carolina $32,990
Colorado $32,260
Michigan $32,160
Mississippi $31,660
Florida $30,780
New Mexico $29,760
Idaho $27,620

National Wage Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $35,430
2023 $34,360
2022 $32,550
2021 $29,630
2020 $28,220
2019 $25,670