Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Attend to live farm, ranch, open range or aquacultural animals that may include cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses and other equines, poultry, rabbits, finfish, shellfish, and bees.

Salary Breakdown

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Average

$29,060

ANNUAL

$13.97

HOURLY

Entry Level

$17,860

ANNUAL

$8.59

HOURLY

Mid Level

$29,160

ANNUAL

$14.02

HOURLY

Expert Level

$36,630

ANNUAL

$17.61

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

4,310

Projected job openings through 2030


Top Expected Tasks

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Production and Processing

KNOWLEDGE

Biology

KNOWLEDGE

Administration and Management

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Mechanical

SKILL

Critical Thinking

SKILL

Monitoring

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Judgment and Decision Making

SKILL

Operation and Control

ABILITY

Problem Sensitivity

ABILITY

Control Precision

ABILITY

Arm-Hand Steadiness

ABILITY

Deductive Reasoning

ABILITY

Oral Comprehension


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