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

Industry info from BLS
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(2018-2028)		 Projected Job Openings
(2018-2028)
99% 13-1074.00 Farm Labor Contractors   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook    Faster than average   Faster than average 200
91% 45-2093.00 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals  Decline   Decline 40,600
91% 45-2021.00 Animal Breeders  Slower than average   Slower than average 1,500
88% 45-2092.00 * Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse  Slower than average   Slower than average 88,800
  45-2092.01 Nursery Workers    
  45-2092.02 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop    
82% 45-2091.00 Agricultural Equipment Operators Bright Outlook  Faster than average   Faster than average 12,100
64% 45-1011.00 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers  Little or no change   Little or no change 8,400
  45-1011.05 First-Line Supervisors of Logging Workers   Green Occupation Green    
  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    
60% 45-4022.00 Logging Equipment Operators  Decline   Decline 5,000
53% Fishing and Hunting Workers  Decline   Decline 6,200
  45-3011.00 Fishers and Related Fishing Workers    
  45-3021.00 Hunters and Trappers    
53% 45-2099.00 Agricultural Workers, All Other  Average   Average 2,100
52% 45-4021.00 Fallers  Decline   Decline 800
39% 45-2041.00 Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products  Decline   Decline 5,800
32% 11-9013.00 Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers  Little or no change   Little or no change 95,600
  11-9013.01 Nursery and Greenhouse Managers    
  11-9013.02 Farm and Ranch Managers Green Occupation    
  11-9013.03 Aquacultural Managers    
32% 45-4011.00 Forest and Conservation Workers Green Occupation  Decline   Decline 2,400
31% 17-2021.00 Agricultural Engineers  Average   Average 200
27% 39-2011.00 Animal Trainers Bright Outlook  Much faster than average   Much faster than average 7,600
25% 49-3041.00 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians  Average   Average 4,800
25% 45-2011.00 Agricultural Inspectors Green Occupation  Average   Average 2,700
24% 19-4011.00 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians  Average   Average 3,800
  19-4011.01 Agricultural Technicians Green Occupation    
  19-4011.02 Food Science Technicians    
16% 37-3012.00 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Bright Outlook  Faster than average   Faster than average 5,000
10% 35-2019.00 Cooks, All Other  Average   Average 3,500

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics external site 2018-2028 employment projections. "Projected Growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2018-2028). "Projected Job Openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.