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Industries are broad groups of businesses or organizations with similar activities, products, or services. Occupations are considered part of an industry based on their employment.

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

Industry info from BLS
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Sort by:  Employed by this Industry Code Occupation Projected Growth
(2014-2024) 		Projected Job Openings
(2014-2024)
30% 39-2011.00 Animal Trainers  Faster than average   Faster than average 17,400
82% 45-2091.00 Agricultural Equipment Operators  Average   Average 18,500
32% 19-4011.00 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians  Average   Average 12,400
  19-4011.01 Agricultural Technicians   Green Occupation Green    
  19-4011.02 Food Science Technicians    
14% 49-3041.00 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians  Average   Average 12,400
38% 19-1032.00 Foresters  Average   Average 8,000
15% 19-1011.00 Animal Scientists  Average   Average 1,200
20% 37-3012.00 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation  Slower than average   Slower than average 7,900
43% 45-4011.00 Forest and Conservation Workers Green Occupation  Slower than average   Slower than average 3,900
66% 45-4022.00 Logging Equipment Operators  Little or no change   Little or no change 8,800
40% Fishing and Hunting Workers  Little or no change   Little or no change 7,000
  45-3011.00 Fishers and Related Fishing Workers    
  45-3021.00 Hunters and Trappers    
29% 11-9013.00 Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook    Decline   Decline 158,400
  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    
88% 45-2092.00 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Bright Outlook  Decline   Decline 125,200
  45-2092.01 Nursery Workers Bright Outlook    
  45-2092.02 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop Bright Outlook    
91% 45-2093.00 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals  Decline   Decline 57,500
62% 45-1011.00 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers  Decline   Decline 11,500
  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    
55% 45-2041.00 Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products  Decline   Decline 8,500
54% 45-2099.00 Agricultural Workers, All Other  Decline   Decline 2,800
64% 45-4021.00 Fallers  Decline   Decline 2,000
97% 45-2021.00 Animal Breeders  Decline   Decline 1,900
73% 45-4029.00 Logging Workers, All Other  Decline   Decline 1,100

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics external site 2014-2024 employment projections. "Projected Growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2014-2024). "Projected Job Openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.