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Profile of Hired Farmworkers, 1994 Annual Averages

  • by Jack L. Runyan
  • 2/3/1997
  • AER-748

Overview

Hired farmworkers continue to earn less than all wage and salary workers, but the wage gap has narrowed. The median weekly earnings for hired farmworkers in 1994 were $238, an increase of 19 percent (5 percent when adjusted for inflation) from 1990; median weekly earnings for all wage and salary workers increased by 11 percent (a 2-percent decrease in real terms).

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