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How much do farm associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm associate in Wallkill, NY is $16.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a farm associate?

Farm Associates are agricultural workers who assist with a variety of tasks on a farm, such as planting, harvesting, caring for livestock, and maintaining equipment. They support farm managers and owners by performing daily operations that keep the farm running efficiently. Farm Associates may work on crop farms, livestock farms, or mixed operations, and their responsibilities can vary depending on the season and type of farm. This role typically requires physical stamina, adaptability, and a willingness to work outdoors in different weather conditions.

What is the difference between Farm Associate vs Farm Worker?

AspectFarm Associate

Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic agricultural training
Work EnvironmentFarm fields, greenhouses, or agricultural facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by farms, agricultural companies, and horticulture businesses
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared based on job duties, certifications, and work settings

Farm Associates typically perform a variety of tasks such as planting, harvesting, and maintaining crops under supervision. Farm Workers may have similar duties but often focus more on manual labor and less on supervisory or specialized tasks. Both roles are essential in agriculture, but Farm Associates may have slightly broader responsibilities or require additional training.

What are some common challenges a farm associate might face during peak seasons?

During peak seasons, such as planting and harvest times, Farm Associates often experience long hours and physically demanding work. Managing fluctuating weather conditions, coordinating with team members to ensure efficient workflow, and maintaining equipment can also present challenges. Adaptability, strong teamwork, and time management skills are crucial for staying productive and meeting deadlines while maintaining safety and quality standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a farm associate?

To thrive as a Farm Associate, you need practical knowledge of crop or livestock care, basic agricultural techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with farm machinery, irrigation systems, and sometimes pesticide application certifications are commonly required. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient farm operations, safety, and the successful production of quality agricultural goods.
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Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team Member

James Demmer - State Farm Agent

Middletown, NY • On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

Successful State Farm Agent is seeking a qualified professional to join their winning team for the role of Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team Member. We seek an energetic professional interested in helping our business grow through value-based conversations and remarkable customer experience. If you are a motivated self starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, then this is your opportunity for a rewarding career with excellent income and growth potential.

Responsibilities
  • Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. Service can include responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification.
  • Work with the agent to establish and meet marketing goals.
  • Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market appropriate products and services.
  • Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success each and every day.
As an Agent Team Member, you will receive...
  • Salary plus commission/bonus
  • Health benefits
  • Profit sharing
  • Flexible hours
  • Valuable experience
  • Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency
Requirements
  • Sales experience (outside sales or inside sales representative, retail sales associate, or telemarketing) preferred
  • Interest in marketing products and services based on customer needs
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Enthusiastic about the role insurance and financial products play in helping people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams
  • People-oriented
  • Bilingual - Spanish required
  • Property and Casualty license (must be able to obtain)
  • Life and Health license (must be able to obtain)
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Associate's degree or higher required

If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process.

This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents’ employees are not employees of State Farm.