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Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources career cluster, in The United States of America

occupation SOC code interests minimum education minimum work exp. current workers growth number growth percent annual openings salary entry salary all
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers11-9013.00ERCHigh school5 years975,400-8,900-0.0995600$37,530$80,360
Farm Labor Contractors13-1074.00ERSnone< 5 years1,9001000.53200$33,900$62,060
Animal Scientists19-1011.00IRBachelorNone2,7001000.37300$38,260$68,570
Food Scientists and Technologists19-1012.00IRCBachelorNone14,9008000.541800$40,360$76,190
Soil and Plant Scientists19-1013.00IRBachelorNone18,0001,4000.782200$38,410$69,860
Conservation Scientists19-1031.00IRBachelorNone23,8009000.382600$39,270$67,040
Foresters19-1032.00RIEBachelorNone9,0002000.221000$38,890$63,270
Geological and Petroleum Technicians19-4041.00CRIAssociateNone16,3001,1000.671800**
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health19-4091.00IRCAssociateNone34,8003,2000.924600**
Forest and Conservation Technicians19-4093.00RIEAssociateNone32,7006000.184000**
Farm and Home Management Advisors25-9021.00SREMasterNone9,6005000.521000$27,370$52,720
occupation SOC code interests minimum education minimum work exp. current workers growth number growth percent annual openings salary entry salary all
Floral Designers27-1023.00AERHigh schoolNone55,500-7,600-1.374400$19,710$29,760
Veterinarians29-1131.00IRDoctoralNone84,50015,6001.855100$58,080$104,820
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians29-2056.00RIAssociateNone109,40021,1001.9311800$24,530$36,670
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists29-9011.00ICBachelorNone98,0006,0000.616300**
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers31-9096.00RSIHigh schoolNone92,20017,6001.9118100$20,790$29,690
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers37-1012.00ERCHigh school< 5 years199,10017,3000.8724300$32,380$52,340
Pest Control Workers37-2021.00RCHigh schoolNone84,5005,9000.712600$24,920$39,910
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers37-3011.00RCnoneNone1,205,200106,4000.88173600$21,710$32,360
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation37-3012.00RCHigh schoolNone35,7002,5000.75000$25,020$39,230
Tree Trimmers and Pruners37-3013.00RHigh schoolNone55,6005,5000.998100$26,450$42,510
Grounds Maintenance Workers, all other37-3019.00RCnoneNone17,7009000.512400$22,630$37,870
occupation SOC code interests minimum education minimum work exp. current workers growth number growth percent annual openings salary entry salary all
Animal Trainers39-2011.00RHigh schoolNone45,3005,9001.37600$20,810$36,240
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers39-2021.00RCHigh schoolNone285,60045,8001.654500$18,630$27,060
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers45-1011.00ERCHigh school< 5 years55,7008000.148400$30,130$52,520
Agricultural Inspectors45-2011.00RCIBachelorNone17,7007000.42700$28,100$47,160
Animal Breeders45-2021.00RIHigh schoolNone8,9003000.341500$26,030$46,420
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products45-2041.00RCnoneNone40,100-600-0.155800$19,530$27,570
Agricultural Equipment Operators45-2091.00RnoneNone66,6006,5000.9812100$21,720$33,300
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse45-2092.00RnoneNone532,30010,4000.288800$23,010$27,780
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals45-2093.00RnoneNone256,100-6,900-0.2740600$18,930$29,880
Agricultural Workers, all other45-2099.00RnoneNone12,4006000.482100$19,200$33,930
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers45-3011.00RnoneNone*