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Nursery and Greenhouse Managers
Average Salary:
$64,660
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Plan, organize, direct, control, and coordinate activities of workers engaged in propagating, cultivating, and harvesting horticultural specialties, such as trees, shrubs, flowers, mushrooms, and other plants.
Farm and Ranch Managers
Average Salary:
$64,660
Most Common Degree:
Not Available
Plan, direct, or coordinate the management or operation of farms, ranches, greenhouses, aquacultural operations, nurseries, timber tracts, or other agricultural establishments. May hire, train, or supervise farm workers or contract for services to carry out the day-to-day activities of the managed operation. May engage in or supervise planting, cultivating, harvesting, financial, or marketing activities.
Aquacultural Managers
Average Salary:
$64,660
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Direct and coordinate, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities of workers engaged in fish hatchery production for corporations, cooperatives, or other owners.
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products
Average Salary:
$55,860
Most Common Degree:
Work Experience Only
Purchase farm products either for further processing or resale. Includes tree farm contractors, grain brokers and market operators, grain buyers, and tobacco buyers.
Computer User Support Specialists
Average Salary:
Not Available
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Provide technical assistance to computer users. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, or via telephone or electronically. May provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems.
Animal Scientists
Average Salary:
$61,230
Most Common Degree:
Advanced Degree
Conduct research in the genetics, nutrition, reproduction, growth, and development of domestic farm animals.
Food Scientists and Technologists
Average Salary:
$58,340
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Use chemistry, microbiology, engineering, and other sciences to study the principles underlying the processing and deterioration of foods; analyze food content to determine levels of vitamins, fat, sugar, and protein; discover new food sources; research ways to make processed foods safe, palatable, and healthful; and apply food science knowledge to determine best ways to process, package, preserve, store, and distribute food.
Soil and Plant Scientists
Average Salary:
$58,940
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Conduct research in breeding, physiology, production, yield, and management of crops and agricultural plants or trees, shrubs, and nursery stock, their growth in soils, and control of pests; or study the chemical, physical, biological, and mineralogical composition of soils as they relate to plant or crop growth. May classify and map soils and investigate effects of alternative practices on soil and crop productivity.
Microbiologists
Average Salary:
$65,230
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Investigate the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or fungi. Includes medical microbiologists who study the relationship between organisms and disease or the effects of antibiotics on microorganisms.
Soil and Water Conservationists
Average Salary:
$59,530
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Plan or develop coordinated practices for soil erosion control, soil or water conservation, or sound land use.
Range Managers
Average Salary:
$59,530
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Research or study range land management practices to provide sustained production of forage, livestock, and wildlife.
Economists
Average Salary:
$90,550
Most Common Degree:
Advanced Degree
Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods.
Environmental Economists
Average Salary:
$90,550
Most Common Degree:
Advanced Degree
Conduct economic analysis related to environmental protection and use of the natural environment, such as water, air, land, and renewable energy resources. Evaluate and quantify benefits, costs, incentives, and impacts of alternative options using economic principles and statistical techniques.
Agricultural Technicians
Average Salary:
$33,550
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Set up or maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. Prepare specimens or record data to assist scientists in biology or related life science experiments.
Food Science Technicians
Average Salary:
$33,550
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Perform standardized qualitative and quantitative tests to determine physical or chemical properties of food or beverage products.
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Average Salary:
$79,900
Most Common Degree:
Advanced Degree
Teach courses in the agricultural sciences. Includes teachers of agronomy, dairy sciences, fisheries management, horticultural sciences, poultry sciences, range management, and agricultural soil conservation. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Average Salary:
$80,330
Most Common Degree:
Advanced Degree
Teach courses in forestry and conservation science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Farm and Home Management Advisors
Average Salary:
$45,430
Most Common Degree:
Advanced Degree
Advise, instruct, and assist individuals and families engaged in agriculture, agricultural-related processes, or home economics activities. Demonstrate procedures and apply research findings to solve problems; and instruct and train in product development, sales, and the use of machinery and equipment to promote general welfare. Includes county agricultural agents, feed and farm management advisors, home economists, and extension service advisors.
Graphic Designers
Average Salary:
$44,010
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
Reporters and Correspondents
Average Salary:
$34,870
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, news magazine, radio, or television.