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Also called farm contractor, field contractor, field crop harvest contractor and harvest contractor.
$58,460
Median pay a year
310
People do this work
6
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Farm Labor Contractor
Summary
Farm labor contractor recruiting and hiring seasonal agricultural workers, providing food and housing, supervising work, and ensuring proper tools and transportation for employees
Experience
Farm Labor Contractor
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Paid wages to contracted farm laborers on a regular basis
Provided food, drinking water, and sanitation facilities for workers
Recruited and hired agricultural workers for various tasks
Employed foremen to manage workers and enforce work rules
Supervised the work of contracted employees in the field
Furnished tools for employees to use during their work
Directed and transported workers to their assigned work sites
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Paid farm workers their wagesGave food and water to workersHired agricultural workersSupervised the work of employeesProvided tools for workersTransported workers to job sites
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Paid wages to contracted farm laborers, ensuring timely and accurate compensation
Hired and recruited agricultural workers to meet labor needs on farms
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Paid wages to contracted farm laborers, reducing complaints about payment delays
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Reduced complaints about payment delaysIncreased trust among the laborers
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Hired and recruited agricultural workers to meet labor needs on farms
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Several each planting seasonA few every harvest periodMost of the seasonal workforce
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The work itself
What a Farm Labor Contractor does
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Recruit and hire seasonal or temporary agricultural laborers. May transport, house, and provide meals for workers.
What it pays
How much does a Farm Labor Contractor make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$35,720
Median
$58,460
75th percentile
$79,590
About 310 people do this work in the United States.
What it pays in each state
State
25th percentile
Median
75th percentile
CA
$66,960
$85,710
$104,740
FL
$76,500
$79,590
$80,100
MN
$49,640
$50,730
$59,780
Other names
Other names for this job
farm contractor, field contractor, field crop harvest contractor, harvest contractor, harvesting contractor, farm crew leader, farm crew member, farm sanitation employee, field manager, field supervisor.
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This page is about the occupation Farm Labor Contractors. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. Rung is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either agency. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.