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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting Save Table: XLSX CSV

Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Employed by this IndustryCodeOccupationProjected Growth (2024-2034)Projected Job Openings (2024-2034)
99%13-1074.00Farm Labor Contractors Bright Outlook Bright Outlook  
Faster than average
300
87%45-2093.00Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Decline
31,200
85%45-2021.00Animal Breeders
Slower than average
1,200
79%45-2092.00Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Decline
71,700
70%45-2091.00Agricultural Equipment Operators Bright Outlook
Much faster than average
10,500
66%45-1011.00First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
Average
8,500
60%45-4029.00Logging Workers, All Other
Decline
400
58%45-2041.00Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products
Decline
5,100
54%45-4022.00Logging Equipment Operators
Decline
4,200
54%45-2099.00Agricultural Workers, All Other
Slower than average
1,500
44%45-4021.00Fallers
Decline
700
38%45-3031.00Fishing and Hunting Workers
Decline
2,800
37%11-9013.00Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers Bright Outlook
Decline
85,500
29%45-4011.00Forest and Conservation Workers
Decline
2,000
27%19-1032.00Foresters
Slower than average
1,100
23%19-4013.00Food Science Technicians Bright Outlook
Faster than average
3,200
22%39-2011.00Animal Trainers Bright Outlook
Faster than average
7,100
18%37-3012.00Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
Average
4,100
18%19-4012.00Agricultural Technicians
Average
2,900
18%19-1013.00Soil and Plant Scientists Bright Outlook
Faster than average
1,700
16%45-2011.00Agricultural Inspectors
Slower than average
2,200
12%51-9151.00Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Decline
1,500
12%19-1011.00Animal Scientists Bright Outlook
Faster than average
200
10%49-3041.00Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians Bright Outlook
Much faster than average
3,700

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics external site 2024-2034 employment projections. “Projected Growth” represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period 2024-2034 for the US nationwide. “Projected Job Openings” represent openings due to growth and replacement.