Agriculture & Food careers
Farming, food production, and the people who grow our food.
19 careers in this directory, 15 with a published national median pay.
All 19 careers in agriculture & food
Sorted by highest published median pay first
- Vineyard Manager20256,500 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: no-formal-educational-credential$89,900$89,900
- Farmer Farm Manager20256,500 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$89,900$89,900
- Fish Hatchery Manager20256,500 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$89,900$89,900
- Nursery Greenhouse Manager20256,500 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$89,900$89,900
- Dairy Farmer20256,500 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$89,900$89,900
- Enologist202513,060 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$88,720$88,720
- Food Agricultural Chemist202513,060 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$88,720$88,720
- Food Science Technician202513,060 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$88,720$88,720
- Ethologist202518,120 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$76,780$76,780
- Animal Nutritionist20253,100 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$68,940$68,940
- Animal Scientist20253,100 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$68,940$68,940
- Animal Breeder20251,330 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$51,130$51,130
- Agricultural Inspector202514,410 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$49,940$49,940
- Gardener2025952,640 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$39,150$39,150
- Farm Agricultural Worker2025265,500 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: no-formal-educational-credential$35,660$35,660
- Fishing Boat CabinNo national wage published for this niche role
- WhalerNo national wage published for this niche role
- Livestock BuyerNo national wage published for this niche role
- Farm Equipment OperatorNo national wage published for this niche role
Median and range figures are national, published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by state, employer, and experience.
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