Agricultural Farm Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Agricultural Farm Manager make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Agricultural Farm Manager in the United States is $97,359 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, an Agricultural Farm Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $120,183
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $86,700 to $109,306
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $76,995

Key Factors That Influence Agricultural Farm Manager Salaries

An Agricultural Farm Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Agricultural Farm Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Agricultural Farm Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $90,701
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $91,202
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $92,869
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $94,870
  • Expert (over 8 years): $97,691
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Agricultural Farm Manager less than 1 year $90,701
Early Career Level Agricultural Farm Manager 1-2 years $91,202
Mid-Level Level Agricultural Farm Manager 2-4 years $92,869
Senior-Level Level Agricultural Farm Manager 5-8 years $94,870
Expert Level Agricultural Farm Manager over 8 years $97,691

Top Paying Cities for Agricultural Farm Manager

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $122,799
  • San Francisco: $121,454
  • Oakland: $118,895

Agricultural Farm Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Agricultural Farm Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Agricultural Farm Manager positions in Business Services or Financial Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Agricultural Farm Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Agricultural Farm Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit $107,095 $51.0 10%
Insurance $107,095 $51.0 10%

Agricultural Farm Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Agricultural Farm Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$86,700
Average $97,359/year
$109,306
$7,225
Average $8,113/month
$9,109
$1,667
Average $1,872/week
$2,102
$42
Average $47/hour
$53
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $109,306 $9,109 $2,102 $53
Average $97,359 $8,113 $1,872 $47
25th Percentile $86,700 $7,225 $1,667 $42

Most common benefits for Agricultural Farm Manager

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Agricultural Farm Manager

Here are companies hiring for Agricultural Farm Manager and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Agricultural Farm Manager Job

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  • Jake Breakey - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Jake Breakey - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Benefits. Simple IRA. License reimbursement. Bonus based on performance. Competitive salary. Flexible schedule. Health in... more

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  • Janna Bidlack - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Janna Bidlack - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Benefits. Simple IRA. Licensing paid by agency. Bonus based on performance. Competitive salary. Flexible schedule. Health... more

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  • Mike Mathers - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Mike Mathers - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Benefits. Competitive salary. Position Overview. State Farm Insurance Agent located in Worthington, OH is seeking an outg... more

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  • Steve Rider - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Steve Rider - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Benefits. 401k (Must be Full-Time). Opportunity for advancement. Paid time off. Training & development. Bonus based on pe... more

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  • Fallon Chambers - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Fallon Chambers - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Benefits. Bonus based on performance. Opportunity for advancement. Training & development. ROLE DESCRIPTION. Fallon Chamb... more

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  • Steve Rider - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Steve Rider - State Farm Agent | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Benefits. License reimbursement. Bonus based on performance. Competitive salary. Flexible schedule. Health insurance. Opp... more

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FAQ about Agricultural Farm Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Agricultural Farm Manager?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Agricultural Farm Manager roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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