Farmworker and laborer — crop, nursery and greenhouse
High Demand! A career that Kansas businesses are currently struggling to hire for because there aren't enough people who are trained for it, or interested in working in it, to fill all open positions.
Plant, cultivate and harvest vegetables, fruits, nuts and field crops. Duties may include tilling soil, applying fertilizers, weeding, pruning crops and more.
Recommended Education:
No formal educational credentialOn-the-job trainingKansas Career Cluster:
Agriculture, Food & Natural ResourcesJob Growth & Salary Info
Kansas
Growth Projection: Extreme Growth
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National
Growth Projection: Growth
Median Salary:
Jobs labeled Growth or Extreme Growth have promising projections for the future, meaning industry's need for the job will continue to increase.
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