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First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers Salary in the United States

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers in the United States is $59,320. BLS estimates approximately 27,960 people work in this occupation nationwide.

Median salary
$59,320
Average salary
$62,730
Median hourly
$28.52
Employment
27,960

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$38,990$18.75
25th percentile$46,670$22.44
Median (50th)$59,320$28.52
75th percentile$75,290$36.20
90th percentile$91,770$44.12

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 0.8% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 2.1% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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