# Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

> National industry (NAICS 423820) — This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialized machinery, equipment, and related parts generally used in agricultural, farm, and lawn and garden activities.

Illustrative Examples:

Animal feeders merchant wholesalers
Lawnmowers merchant wholesalers
Milking machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
Harvesting machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
Planting machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers



- **NAICS code:** 423820
- **Canonical URL:** https://singulariki.com/industries/423820
- **Frame:** "AI exposure" means task overlap, not jobs lost. Figures aggregate over the occupations employed in this industry, each traced to a named public dataset.

## Scale & pay

- **Employment (BLS OEWS, May 2024):** 114,070 across 111 occupations.
- **Typical annual wage (employment-weighted median):** $59,199.

## AI exposure

- **AI task-overlap (employment-weighted across 100 occupations):** 53rd percentile (Moderate) — Eloundou GPT-overlap + Felten AIOE; task overlap, not automation.

## Largest occupations

- Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-49-3041-00) — 24,460 employed; $55,180
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-41-4012-00) — 13,640 employed; $62,230
- Parts Salespersons (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-41-2022-00) — 10,190 employed; $46,380
- General and Operations Managers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-1021-00) — 5,420 employed; $97,440
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-53-7062-00) — 3,860 employed; $39,320
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-49-1011-00) — 3,810 employed; $75,280
- Office Clerks, General (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-9061-00) — 3,490 employed; $43,040
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5071-00) — 3,170 employed; $45,430
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-3031-00) — 2,660 employed; $47,500
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-53-3032-00) — 2,230 employed; $48,900
- Customer Service Representatives (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-4051-00) — 2,200 employed; $45,870
- Stockers and Order Fillers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-53-7065-00) — 1,990 employed; $41,800
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-41-1011-00) — 1,950 employed; $68,230
- Retail Salespersons (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-41-2031-00) — 1,800 employed; $47,140
- Light Truck Drivers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-53-3033-00) — 1,680 employed; $43,490
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-49-3042-00) — 1,500 employed; $63,180
- Sales Managers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-11-2022-00) — 1,490 employed; $113,990
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-6014-00) — 1,480 employed; $44,100
- Counter and Rental Clerks (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-41-2021-00) — 1,420 employed; $47,620
- Accountants and Auditors (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-13-2011-00) — 1,260 employed; $73,970

## Sources

- **O*NET** (30.3) — U.S. Department of Labor / National Center for O*NET Development. https://www.onetcenter.org/database.html
- **BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)** (May 2024) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. https://www.bls.gov/oes/
- **Census NAICS** (2022) — U.S. Census Bureau. https://www.census.gov/naics/
- **Anthropic Economic Index** (v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27)) — Anthropic. https://www.anthropic.com/economic-index
- **“GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.)** (arXiv 2303.10130) — OpenAI / academic. https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.10130
- **AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE)** (Felten, Raj & Seamans) — academic. https://github.com/AIOE-Data/AIOE

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_Generated from Singulariki's joined dataset; data snapshot 2026-06-03T03:26:54.804143+00:00. https://singulariki.com/industries/423820_