Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders

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2020 Workforce

751k

Average Age

39.1

Average Salary

$25,367

Average Male Salary

$27,491

Average Female Salary

$18,750

About

Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders are most often employed by the Farming industry. The average yearly wage for Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders was $25,367 in 2020.

The locations that employ the most Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders are Delano, Wasco & Shafter Cities PUMA, CA, Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA, and Salinas City PUMA, CA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders are Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA, Selma, Kerman & Coalinga Cities PUMA, CA, and Santa Maria City & Orcutt PUMA, CA.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders workforce. Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders workforce in 2020 was 750,693 people, of which 24.3% were women and 75.7% were men. Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders are paid most in New Castle City PUMA, PA but are relatively concentrated in Tulare County (Outside Visalia, Tulare & Porterville Cities) PUMA, CA.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping

568,317

Male Workforce

± 18.5k

182,376

Female Workforce

± 10.5k

The Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders workforce in 2020 was 750,693 people (24.3% women and 75.7% men). This implies an average annual growth of −4.57% between 2014 (786,618) and 2020 (750,693).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders.

During 2020, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were North Dakota ($36,435), Iowa ($34,684), and South Dakota ($31,793).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$25,367

AVERAGE WAGE

#487 in the ranking (2020)

$55,954

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2020, Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders earned an average of $25,367, $30,587 less than the average national salary of $55,954

The graph shows the ranking of Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2020.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.368

WAGE GINI

In 2020, Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.368, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders and on wages for those in the field. Farming is the industry that employs the most Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders, by average wage, is Animal food, grain & oilseed milling ($47,418).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

751k

2020 Workforce

± 21,218

−3.79%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 4.11%

This graphic shows the share of Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders employed by various industries. Farming employs the largest share of Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders at 63.1%, followed by Animal production & aquaculture with 29.9% and Support activities for agriculture & forestry with 6.95%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders in the US. The workforce of Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders in 2020 was 750,693 people, with 24.3% woman, and 75.7% men. The average age of male Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders in the workforce is 39.3 and of female Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders is 38.6, and the most common race/ethnicity for Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders in 2020 was 750,693 people, with 24.3% woman, and 75.7% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (93,874 people), 25 to 29 years (87,708 people), and 30 to 34 years (87,510 people). Among them they concentrated 35.9% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2020, 57% of Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders workers were Hispanic and 43% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (94.2%), Guatemalan (3.77)%, and Salvadoran (2.06)%

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Races

In 2020, 69.3% of the Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders workforce were White, of which 23.5% were women and 76.5% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Other (19.8%) and Two or More Races (5.73%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders is Agriculture but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2020 were Agriculture.

Among the necessary skills for Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders, Coordination stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders need more than the average amount of Equipment Maintenance.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders in 2020 (counting all academic degrees) were Agriculture (13,402 people), Business (6,723 people), and Education (3,691 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders workers were High School or Equivalent (216,751 people), Secondary Education (163,345 people), and Primary Education (160,068 people).

The graphic shows the Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders need many skills, but most especially Coordination, Monitoring, Critical Thinking.