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Fish and Game Wardens in The United States

(Guardianes de caza y pesca)

Fish and Game Wardens -- Patrol assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations. Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife. Compile biological data.

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification)33-3031.00
Career InterestsRI
Minimum education required(Bachelor)
Bachelor's degree
Minimum work experience required(None)
None
Job training required(Mod OJT)
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028)0.16 (low growth)
Current number of workers in USA (2018)6,400
Projected number of workers in USA (2028)6,500
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028)500
 
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019)$33,930
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$57,690
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$80,540
Career ClusterLaw, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
(Ley, seguridad pública y seguridad)
Major Occupational GroupProtective Service

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