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Farmworker — farm, ranch and aquacultural animals

SOC Code
45-2093

Attend to food production animals like cattle, sheep, pigs, commercially raised fish and others. Duties may include feeding, watering, herding, grazing, milking and more.

Recommended Education
No formal educational credentialOn-the-job training
Kansas Career Cluster
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
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.

Job Growth & Salary Info

Kansas

Growth Projection: Growth

Median Salary: $28,870

National

Growth Projection: Decline

Median Salary: $29,130

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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Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Operations
  • Management
  • Professionalism

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