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Farming, fishing, and forestry jobs
12 kinds of work, with what each one pays and lines you can start from. Choose the closest and change the wording later.
- 429,000
- People do this work
- $46,330
- Median pay across the field
- 12
- Kinds of work here
From the Bureau of Labor Statistics, counted once for each job here. The pay figure is the middle of this field's medians, so one very large job does not speak for the rest.
- Agricultural Equipment OperatorDrive and control equipment to support agricultural activities such as tilling soil; planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops; feeding and herding livestock; or removing animal waste.
- Agricultural InspectorInspect agricultural commodities, processing equipment, and facilities, and fish and logging operations, to ensure compliance with regulations and laws governing health, quality, and safety.
- Agricultural Products Grader and SorterGrade, sort, or classify unprocessed food and other agricultural products by size, weight, color, or condition.
- Animal BreederSelect and breed animals according to their genealogy, characteristics, and offspring.
- FallerUse axes or chainsaws to fell trees using knowledge of tree characteristics and cutting techniques to control direction of fall and minimize tree damage.
- Farmworker and Laborer, Crop, Nursery, and GreenhouseManually plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables, fruits, nuts, horticultural specialties, and field crops.
- Farmworker, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural AnimalAttend 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.
- First-Line Supervisor of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry WorkersDirectly supervise and coordinate the activities of agricultural, forestry, aquacultural, and related workers.
- Fishing and Hunting WorkerHunt, trap, catch, or gather wild animals or aquatic animals and plants.
- Forest and Conservation WorkerUnder supervision, perform manual labor necessary to develop, maintain, or protect areas such as forests, forested areas, woodlands, wetlands, and rangelands through such activities as…
- Log Grader and ScalerGrade logs or estimate the marketable content or value of logs or pulpwood in sorting yards, millpond, log deck, or similar locations.
- Logging Equipment OperatorDrive logging tractor or wheeled vehicle equipped with one or more accessories, such as bulldozer blade, frontal shear, grapple, logging arch, cable winches, hoisting rack, or crane boom…