Lowest-paying jobs in Farmington

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#50. Customer service representatives

- Median annual wage: $36,410
- Median hourly wage: $17.51
- Total employment: 720 people (15.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Helpers--production workers

- Median annual wage: $36,380
- Median hourly wage: $17.49
- Total employment: 100 people (2.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Medical assistants

- Median annual wage: $36,360
- Median hourly wage: $17.48
- Total employment: 380 people (8.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Security guards

- Median annual wage: $36,330
- Median hourly wage: $17.47
- Total employment: 340 people (7.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Nursing assistants

- Median annual wage: $35,920
- Median hourly wage: $17.27
- Total employment: 280 people (6.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Recreation workers

- Median annual wage: $35,780
- Median hourly wage: $17.20
- Total employment: 40 people (0.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Bakers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $35,590
- Median hourly wage: $17.11
- Total employment: 40 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $35,590
- Median hourly wage: $17.11
- Total employment: 370 people (8.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Production workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $35,500
- Median hourly wage: $17.07
- Total employment: 40 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Preschool teachers, except special education

- Median annual wage: $35,280
- Median hourly wage: $16.96
- Total employment: 150 people (3.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Emergency medical technicians

- Median annual wage: $35,120
- Median hourly wage: $16.88
- Total employment: 130 people (2.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Office clerks, general

- Median annual wage: $35,090
- Median hourly wage: $16.87
- Total employment: 1,080 people (23.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Counter and rental clerks

- Median annual wage: $35,010
- Median hourly wage: $16.83
- Total employment: 120 people (2.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse

- Median annual wage: $34,810
- Median hourly wage: $16.73
- Total employment: 30 people (0.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Landscaping and groundskeeping workers

- Median annual wage: $34,730
- Median hourly wage: $16.70
- Total employment: 240 people (5.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Stockers and order fillers

- Median annual wage: $34,330
- Median hourly wage: $16.50
- Total employment: 800 people (17.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Driver/sales workers

- Median annual wage: $34,320
- Median hourly wage: $16.50
- Total employment: 140 people (3.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Residential advisors (tie)

- Median annual wage: $33,990
- Median hourly wage: $16.34
- Total employment: 50 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Receptionists and information clerks (tie)

- Median annual wage: $33,990
- Median hourly wage: $16.34
- Total employment: 260 people (5.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Merchandise displayers and window trimmers

- Median annual wage: $33,480
- Median hourly wage: $16.10
- Total employment: 60 people (1.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Butchers and meat cutters

- Median annual wage: $32,250
- Median hourly wage: $15.51
- Total employment: 60 people (1.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners

- Median annual wage: $31,780
- Median hourly wage: $15.28
- Total employment: 800 people (17.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Childcare workers

- Median annual wage: $31,760
- Median hourly wage: $15.27
- Total employment: 190 people (4.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Teaching assistants, except postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $31,260
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 510 people (11.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Cooks, restaurant

- Median annual wage: $30,930
- Median hourly wage: $14.87
- Total employment: 410 people (8.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Waiters and waitresses

- Median annual wage: $30,840
- Median hourly wage: $14.83
- Total employment: 560 people (12.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Tire repairers and changers

- Median annual wage: $30,590
- Median hourly wage: $14.71
- Total employment: 150 people (3.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Cooks, institution and cafeteria

- Median annual wage: $30,330
- Median hourly wage: $14.58
- Total employment: 240 people (5.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Cleaners of vehicles and equipment

- Median annual wage: $30,130
- Median hourly wage: $14.49
- Total employment: 100 people (2.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs

- Median annual wage: $29,910
- Median hourly wage: $14.38
- Total employment: 50 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Retail salespersons

- Median annual wage: $29,750
- Median hourly wage: $14.30
- Total employment: 1,360 people (29.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Bartenders

- Median annual wage: $29,130
- Median hourly wage: $14.00
- Total employment: 120 people (2.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Animal caretakers

- Median annual wage: $29,100
- Median hourly wage: $13.99
- Total employment: 50 people (0.99 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Laundry and dry-cleaning workers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $29,050
- Median hourly wage: $13.97
- Total employment: 70 people (1.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Phlebotomists (tie)

- Median annual wage: $29,050
- Median hourly wage: $13.96
- Total employment: 50 people (0.99 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Food servers, nonrestaurant

- Median annual wage: $28,710
- Median hourly wage: $13.80
- Total employment: 100 people (2.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Dishwashers

- Median annual wage: $28,610
- Median hourly wage: $13.76
- Total employment: 160 people (3.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Automotive and watercraft service attendants

- Median annual wage: $28,510
- Median hourly wage: $13.71
- Total employment: 40 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Food preparation workers

- Median annual wage: $28,500
- Median hourly wage: $13.70
- Total employment: 360 people (7.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Cashiers

- Median annual wage: $28,460
- Median hourly wage: $13.68
- Total employment: 1,210 people (26.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Maids and housekeeping cleaners

- Median annual wage: $28,030
- Median hourly wage: $13.48
- Total employment: 220 people (4.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers

- Median annual wage: $27,770
- Median hourly wage: $13.35
- Total employment: 160 people (3.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks

- Median annual wage: $27,590
- Median hourly wage: $13.26
- Total employment: 90 people (1.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Cooks, fast food

- Median annual wage: $27,250
- Median hourly wage: $13.10
- Total employment: 200 people (4.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Amusement and recreation attendants

- Median annual wage: $27,110
- Median hourly wage: $13.03
- Total employment: 120 people (2.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop

- Median annual wage: $26,910
- Median hourly wage: $12.94
- Total employment: 180 people (3.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Home health and personal care aides

- Median annual wage: $26,620
- Median hourly wage: $12.80
- Total employment: 1,970 people (42.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Packers and packagers, hand

- Median annual wage: $26,610
- Median hourly wage: $12.79
- Total employment: 70 people (1.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists

- Median annual wage: $26,420
- Median hourly wage: $12.70
- Total employment: 70 people (1.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Fast food and counter workers

- Median annual wage: $26,370
- Median hourly wage: $12.68
- Total employment: 1,570 people (34.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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