Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in South Dakota
Also called: Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in South Dakota earn a median of $42,260 a year, +19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $42,260
- vs. U.S. median
- +19% ($35,660)
- Rank among states
- 2 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range in South Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,180; the top 10% earn over $50,080. Nationally the range is $32,900 to $45,690.
States ranked near South Dakota
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse pay in South Dakota
How much do farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse make in South Dakota?
The median is $42,260 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,180 and the top 10% earn over $50,080. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Dakota a good state for farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse?
On pay alone it ranks 2 of 50 (+19% vs. the national median of $35,660). Living costs are not included.