career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Economists and Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Economists | Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-3011 | 11-9013 |
| title | Economists | Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers |
| onet code | 19-3011.00 | 11-9013.00 |
| description | 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. | Plan, direct, or coordinate the management or operation of farms, ranches, greenhouses, aquacultural operations, nurseries, timber tracts, or other agricultural establishments. May hire, train, and 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, and financial and marketing activities. |
| job zone | 5 | 4 |
| major group | 19 | 11 |
| tot emp | 15,880 | 5,910 |
| a mean | 130,910 | 97,240 |
| a median | 115,440 | 87,980 |
| a pct10 | 62,340 | 51,700 |
| a pct25 | 82,260 | 67,970 |
| a pct75 | 166,030 | 115,200 |
| a pct90 | 212,710 | 156,530 |
| h mean | 62 | 46 |
| h median | 55 | 42 |
The CertifyWize editorial team aggregates and verifies careers data from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0. Every statistic on this site is cross-referenced against the official source before publication, with quarterly re-verification cycles.
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