As of August 01, 2025, the average annual salary for Dairy Farmer in Clay, NY is $42,894, equivalent to $21 per hour, $825 weekly, or $3,575 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Dairy Farmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Dairy Farmer in Clay, NY vary widely, spanning from $35,182 to $50,061. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($38,857) and 75th percentile ($46,646), while top earners (90th percentile) make $50,061 per year. This $7,789 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Housekeeping, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Clay Dairy Farmer often earn 6.2% lower than national averages. However, Clay currently ranks 362 statewide for Dairy Farmer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Biotechnology to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Dairy Farmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $35,182 Clay, NY August 01, 2025
25th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $38,857 Clay, NY August 01, 2025
50th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $42,894 Clay, NY August 01, 2025
75th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $46,646 Clay, NY August 01, 2025
90th Percentile Dairy Farmer Salary $50,061 Clay, NY August 01, 2025
25% $38,857 10% $35,182 90% $50,061 75% $46,646 $42,894 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Dairy Farmer

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Clay, New York    Clay is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 58,206, making it Syracuse's lar....More

Clay, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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