What are the main factors that influence a Beekeeper's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Beekeeper's salary?

A Beekeeper's salary grows with experience: a Beekeeper (1-3 years)earns $49,191, a Bookkeeper, Sr. (3-5 years)earns $54,869, a Bookkeeping Manager (5+ years)earns $83,189,

What are the highest paying states for a Beekeeper?

Beekeeper salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Beekeeper roles are District of Columbia $48,225, California $48,042, Massachusetts $47,402. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Beekeeper Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Beekeeper make in District of Columbia?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Beekeeper in District of Columbia is $48,225 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Beekeeper's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,008
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,589 to $51,775
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,369

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Beekeeper Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,775	$4,315	$996	$25
Average	$48,225	$4,019	$927	$23
25th Percentile	$43,589	$3,632	$838	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Beekeeper Salaries

A Beekeeper's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Beekeeper Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Beekeepers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $48,225.
California: $48,042.
Massachusetts: $47,402.

District of Columbia $48,225 California $48,042 Massachusetts $47,402 Washington $47,228 New Jersey $47,210 Alaska $47,149 Connecticut $46,548 New York $46,304

Hawaii $45,525 Rhode Island $45,159 Maryland $44,910 Minnesota $44,571 Colorado $44,440 Illinois $44,397 Oregon $44,231 Delaware $44,109

New Hampshire $44,032 Virginia $43,861 Pennsylvania $43,360 Nevada $43,107 North Dakota $43,025 Michigan $42,894 Wisconsin $42,846 Vermont $42,750

Texas $42,484 Maine $42,467 Arizona $42,441 Ohio $42,410 Georgia $42,010 Indiana $41,809 Wyoming $41,770 Utah $41,709

Iowa $41,683 Kansas $41,474 Louisiana $41,413 North Carolina $41,391 Missouri $41,382 Florida $41,213 Montana $41,121 Nebraska $41,034

Kentucky $40,986 South Carolina $40,812 Tennessee $40,703 Idaho $40,659 New Mexico $40,341 Oklahoma $40,272 Alabama $40,015 South Dakota $39,584

Arkansas $39,348 West Virginia $39,222 Mississippi $38,843

Top Paying Cities for Beekeepers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $48,225
Washington: $48,225
Naval Anacost Annex: $48,225

Parcel Return Service, DC $48,225 Washington, DC $48,225 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $48,225 Washington Navy Yard, DC $48,225

Beekeeper Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Beekeeper's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$43,589

Average $48,225/year

$51,775

$3,632

Average $4,019/month

$4,315

$838

Average $927/week

$996

$21

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,775	$4,315	$996	$25
Average	$48,225	$4,019	$927	$23
25th Percentile	$43,589	$3,632	$838	$21

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