career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers and Foresters. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | Foresters |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 11-9013 | 19-1032 |
| title | Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | Foresters |
| onet code | 11-9013.00 | 19-1032.00 |
| description | 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. | Manage public and private forested lands for economic, recreational, and conservation purposes. May inventory the type, amount, and location of standing timber, appraise the timber's worth, negotiate the purchase, and draw up contracts for procurement. May determine how to conserve wildlife habitats, creek beds, water quality, and soil stability, and how best to comply with environmental regulations. May devise plans for planting and growing new trees, monitor trees for healthy growth, and determine optimal harvesting schedules. |
| job zone | 4 | 4 |
| major group | 11 | 19 |
| tot emp | 5,910 | 9,650 |
| a mean | 97,240 | 74,670 |
| a median | 87,980 | 70,660 |
| a pct10 | 51,700 | 49,240 |
| a pct25 | 67,970 | 58,810 |
| a pct75 | 115,200 | 85,450 |
| a pct90 | 156,530 | 103,220 |
| h mean | 46 | 35 |
| h median | 42 | 33 |
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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