Other Agricultural Manager salary

From 37 certified H-1B filings (FY2025–FY2026). Base salary only.

  • Occupation code 11-9013: Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
Median base salary$77,459−37% vs. all H-1B filings
Middle 50%$59.2k–$116.5k
80% of filings$50.3k–$139.2k10th to 90th percentile
Level I (entry-level) share100%all filings: 19%

At a glance

  • Median up 37% since FY2020. From $56,722 in FY2020 to $77,459 in FY2026 (Q1–Q3). Nominal, not adjusted for inflation.

Other Agricultural Manager H-1B salary overview

Employers filed 37 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for Other Agricultural Manager jobs in FY2025–FY2026 (occupation code 11-9013, Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers). The median base salary is $77,459, 37% below the median for all H-1B filings ($122,699), and half of the filings fall between $59,197 and $116,459.

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10th $50.3k25th $59.2kmedian $77.5k75th $116.5k90th $139.2k

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Percentiles from certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Metro areas with at least 10 filings.

Pay by level

$59.3kLevel I
Entry-level · 100% of filings
–Level II
Mid-level · 0% of filings
–Level III
Senior · 0% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $59,342 19
Level II · Qualified – 0
Level III · Experienced – 0
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

What a Other Agricultural Manager does

Plan, direct, or coordinate the management or operation of farms, ranches, greenhouses, aquacultural operations, nurseries, timber tracts, or other agricultural establishments. May hire, train, and supervise farm workers or contract for services to carry out the day-to-day activities of the managed operation. May engage in or supervise planting, cultivating, harvesting, and financial and marketing activities.

Typical tasks

  • Collect and record growth, production, and environmental data.
  • Manage nurseries that grow horticultural plants for sale to trade or retail customers, for display or exhibition, or for research.
  • Direct and monitor trapping and spawning of fish, egg incubation, and fry rearing, applying knowledge of management and fish culturing techniques.
  • Direct and monitor the transfer of mature fish to lakes, ponds, streams, or commercial tanks.
  • Determine how to allocate resources and to respond to unanticipated problems, such as insect infestation, drought, and fire.
  • Determine plant growing conditions, such as greenhouses, hydroponics, or natural settings, and set planting and care schedules.

Preparation

Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

O*NET occupation: Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers (11-9013.00). This section includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

H-1B pay vs. all U.S. workers

Across all U.S. workers in this occupation (Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers), the median annual wage was $89,900 in May 2025, with 6,500 people employed. The median H-1B base salary in FY2025–FY2026 is $77,459, 14% lower.

H-1B filingsAll U.S. workers (BLS, May 2025)
10th percentile$50,336$54,320
25th percentile$59,197$66,300
Median$77,459$89,900
75th percentile$116,459$118,860
90th percentile$139,160$160,020

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). BLS wages cover all wage and salary workers and include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are the base salary offered on certified LCAs. The two sources cover different periods. BLS reports wages of $239,200 or more as a single top value.

Salary details

Median salary$77,459
Middle 50%$59.2k–$116.5k
vs. all occupations−37%comparison median $122,699
Filings37FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $40,969 and $185,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$50,336
25th$59,197
50th (median)$77,459
75th$116,459
90th$139,160

Salary by year

Median salary

$40k $70k $100k FY2020: median $56,722 (17 filings) FY2021: median $46,550 (29 filings) FY2022: median $55,194 (26 filings) FY2023: median $60,472 (18 filings) FY2024: median $90,048 (10 filings) FY2025: median $72,634 (21 filings) FY2026: median $77,459 (16 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 17 filings FY20 FY2021: 29 filings FY21 FY2022: 26 filings FY22 FY2023: 18 filings FY23 FY2024: 10 filings FY24 FY2025: 21 filings FY25 FY2026: 16 filings FY26 29
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$56,722$45,302$72,50917
FY2021$46,550$46,550$66,16529
FY2022$55,194$47,195$78,84226
FY2023$60,472$50,000$68,50018
FY2024$90,048$78,208$94,38010
FY2025$72,634$53,000$132,00021
FY2026$77,459$66,590$96,76216

Questions

How much does an H-1B Other Agricultural Manager make?

The median base salary in certified H-1B filings for Other Agricultural Manager jobs is $77,459 (37 filings, FY2025–FY2026). Half of the filings are between $59,197 and $116,459.

What does an entry-level Other Agricultural Manager earn on an H-1B?

Level I (entry-level) filings have a median of $59,342. Level I accounts for 100% of Other Agricultural Manager filings.

Do H-1B Other Agricultural Managers earn more than other U.S. workers in the same job?

The H-1B median base salary ($77,459) is 14% lower than the median wage of all U.S. workers in this occupation ($89,900, BLS May 2025). The sources measure pay differently, so treat this as a rough comparison.