USDA-NASS Farm Labor Report Quarterly Wage Rates: All Hired, Field and Livestock Combined Year 2003-2023 Year Quarter All Hired Worker Field & Livestock Worker Combined (Dollars) (Dollars) 2003 January 9.34 8.5 April 9.16 8.49 July 8.88 8.26 October 9.05 8.47 2004 January 9.41 8.55 April 9.23 8.59 July 9.04 8.43 October 9.32 8.69 2005 January 9.78 8.9 April 9.35 8.72 July 9.38 8.78 October 9.61 8.96 2006 January 10.1 9.17 April 9.78 9.06 July 9.72 9.07 October 9.96 9.3 2007 January April 10.2 9.42 July 9.99 9.37 October 10.38 9.73 2008 January 10.81 9.88 April 10.57 9.84 July 10.37 9.78 October 10.72 10.1 2009 January 10.93 10.09 April 10.86 10.09 July 10.66 10.05 October 10.93 10.24 2010 January 11.08 10.18 April 10.82 10.12 July 10.79 10.11 October 11.13 10.43 2011 January 11.3 10.37 April July 10.93 10.28 October 11.15 10.57 2012 January 11.52 10.58 April 11.41 10.62 July 11.36 10.75 October 11.75 11.12 2013 January 12.02 11.07 April 11.89 11.07 July 11.68 10.99 October 11.96 11.27 2014 January 12.23 11.2 April 12.01 11.12 July 11.96 11.33 October 12.12 11.46 2015 January 12.53 11.52 April 12.28 11.43 July 12.47 11.75 October 12.82 12.09 2016 January 12.83 11.91 April 12.75 12 July 13.02 12.27 October 13.25 12.5 2017 January 13.43 12.35 April 13.23 12.32 July 13.23 12.47 October 13.42 12.66 2018 January 14.08 12.86 April 13.72 12.74 July 14.28 13.48 October 14.47 13.64 2019 January 14.96 13.78 April 14.71 13.73 July 14.91 14.08 October 15.02 14.21 2020 January 15.28 14.2 April 15.07 14.16 July 15.62 14.85 October 15.87 15.1 2021 January 16.21 15.08 April 15.97 15.06 July 16.59 15.85 October 16.59 15.92 2022 January 17.63 16.37 April 17.22 16.27 July 17.63 16.76 October 17.72 16.90 2023 January 18.55 17.26 April 18.08 16.99 July 18.61 17.76 October 18.81 17.95