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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting   Save Table (XLS/CSV)

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Sort by:  Employed by this Industry Code Occupation Projected Growth
(2010-2020)
Projected Job Openings
(2010-2020)
58% 13-1074.00 Farm Labor Contractors  Little or no change   Little or no change 100
52% 45-4029.00 Logging Workers, All Other  Slower than average   Slower than average 1,300
10% 45-4023.00 Log Graders and Scalers  Average   Average 1,400
12% 19-1011.00 Animal Scientists  Average   Average 1,800
11% 19-1032.00 Foresters  Slower than average   Slower than average 1,900
58% 45-4021.00 Fallers  Slower than average   Slower than average 2,600
26% 45-4011.00 Forest and Conservation Workers   Green Occupation Green  Little or no change   Little or no change 3,500
20% 45-2021.00 Animal Breeders  Decline slowly or moderately   Decline slowly or moderately 3,600
30% 39-2011.00 Animal Trainers  Slower than average   Slower than average 5,900
27% 45-2011.00 Agricultural Inspectors Green Occupation  Little or no change   Little or no change 6,000
13% 19-1012.00 Food Scientists and Technologists  Slower than average   Slower than average 6,800
12% 19-1013.00 Soil and Plant Scientists Green Occupation  Average   Average 8,600
17% 19-4011.00 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians  Slower than average   Slower than average 8,700
  19-4011.01 Agricultural Technicians Green Occupation    
  19-4011.02 Food Science Technicians    
40% 45-3011.00 Fishers and Related Fishing Workers  Decline slowly or moderately   Decline slowly or moderately 9,200
56% 45-4022.00 Logging Equipment Operators  Slower than average   Slower than average 9,800
48% 45-2041.00 Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products  Little or no change   Little or no change 12,200
63% 45-1011.00 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers  Little or no change   Little or no change 13,600
  45-1011.05 First-Line Supervisors of Logging Workers Green Occupation    
  45-1011.06 First-Line Supervisors of Aquacultural Workers    
  45-1011.07 First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers Green Occupation    
  45-1011.08 First-Line Supervisors of Animal Husbandry and Animal Care Workers    
85% Miscellaneous Agricultural Workers  Decline slowly or moderately   Decline slowly or moderately 227,400
  45-2091.00 Agricultural Equipment Operators    
  45-2092.00 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse    
  45-2092.01 Nursery Workers    
  45-2092.02 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop    
  45-2093.00 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals    
  45-2099.00 Agricultural Workers, All Other    
21% 11-9013.00 Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook    Decline slowly or moderately   Decline slowly or moderately 234,500
  11-9013.01 * Nursery and Greenhouse Managers Bright Outlook    
  11-9013.02 Farm and Ranch Managers Bright Outlook Green Occupation    
  11-9013.03 Aquacultural Managers Bright Outlook    

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics external site 2010-2020 employment projections. "Projected Growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2010-2020). "Projected Job Openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.