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Fishing and Hunting Workers vs Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Side-by-side · O*NET · BLS · AI-exposure research · Anthropic Economic Index

A factual, source-backed comparison of Fishing and Hunting Workers and Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals on the dimensions both occupations carry. Every figure is a position within an independent published dataset — not a verdict on which job is better, safer, or more “future-proof.”

Fishing and Hunting Workers Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Median pay · BLS OEWS
—
$36,150
Employment · BLS OEWS
—
35,420
AI exposure (percentile) · task overlap, not automation
16th pct
48th pct

At a glance

Dimension Fishing and Hunting Workers Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Median pay — $36,150
Employment — 35,420
Employment outlook (2024–34) · BLS projection Declining (-4.6%) Declining (-5.0%)
Annual openings · BLS projection 2,800 31,200
Typical education · O*NET Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not. Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not.
AI exposure · published exposure studies Low · 16th pct Moderate · 48th pct
Global GenAI gradient · ILO ISCO-08 · via crosswalk — 6th pct · 12% of tasks
Observed AI use · Anthropic Economic Index — —
Mostly remote-capable · Dingel–Neiman — No

Pay and employment are BLS OEWS estimates; outlook and openings are BLS 2024–2034 projections; AI exposure and observed-use figures come from separate research and reflect exposure and usage, not predictions that either job will disappear. Compare like with like.

Skills

Shared: Far Vision, Static Strength, Flexibility of Closure, Trunk Strength, Near Vision, Mechanical, Problem Sensitivity, Inductive Reasoning, Arm-Hand Steadiness, Biology, Oral Comprehension, Oral Expression, Deductive Reasoning, Manual Dexterity, Control Precision, Multilimb Coordination, Critical Thinking, Coordination, Judgment and Decision Making, English Language, Speaking, Category Flexibility, Speech Clarity, Public Safety and Security, Monitoring.

Specific to Fishing and Hunting Workers

  • Spatial Orientation
  • Geography
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Law and Government
  • Depth Perception
  • Reaction Time
  • Dynamic Strength
  • Extent Flexibility

Specific to Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

  • Production and Processing
  • Administration and Management
  • Active Listening
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Operation and Control
  • Information Ordering
  • Finger Dexterity
  • Food Production

Knowledge, skills & abilities O*NET rates as important for each occupation. “Shared” are common to both; the columns list what is distinctive to each (top by the order O*NET surfaces).

Tools & technology

Shared: Spreadsheet software , Office suite software , Data base user interface and query software .

Specific to Fishing and Hunting Workers

Specific to Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Full profiles

This page is a summary. See the complete source-backed profile for Fishing and Hunting Workers or Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals — tasks, the full skill graph, tools, work context, preparation, wages by percentile, industries, AI exposure and the AI work map.

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Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

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Singulariki. "Fishing and Hunting Workers vs Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals." Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Built from O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034; Anthropic Economic Index v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27); Microsoft “Working with AI” working-with-ai; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans; ILO / Gmyrek et al. GenAI exposure gradient 2025; IBS O*NET-SOC ↔ ISCO-08 occupation crosswalk 2022; Dingel & Neiman (2020) dingel-neiman-workathome. Accessed June 7, 2026. https://singulariki.com/compare/fishing-and-hunting-workers-vs-farmworkers-farm-ranch-and-aquacultural-animals

APA

Singulariki. (2026). Fishing and Hunting Workers vs Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals. Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Retrieved June 7, 2026, from https://singulariki.com/compare/fishing-and-hunting-workers-vs-farmworkers-farm-ranch-and-aquacultural-animals

BibTeX 
@misc{singulariki-fishing-and-hunting-workers-vs-farmworkers-farm-ranch-and-aquacultural-animals,
  title  = {Fishing and Hunting Workers vs Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals},
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  year   = {2026},
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  url    = {https://singulariki.com/compare/fishing-and-hunting-workers-vs-farmworkers-farm-ranch-and-aquacultural-animals}
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