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Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products in The United States

(Clasificadores y seleccionadores de productos agropecuarios)

Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products -- Grade, sort, or classify unprocessed food and other agricultural products by size, weight, color, or condition.

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification)45-2041.00
Career InterestsRC
Minimum education required(none)
No formal educational credential
Minimum work experience required(None)
None
Job training required(Short OJT)
Short-term on-the-job training
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028)-0.15 (low growth)
Current number of workers in USA (2018)40,100
Projected number of workers in USA (2028)39,500
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028)5,800
 
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019)$19,530
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$27,570
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$33,250
Career ClusterAgriculture, Food and Natural Resources
(Agricultura, alimento y recursos naturales)
Major Occupational GroupFarming, Fishing, and Forestry

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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.


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