Farm Labor Contractors

SOC Code: 13-1074

Farm Labor Contractorss pay wages of contracted farm laborers. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 74.0/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Speaking, Coordination, Speaking.

AI-Proof Score: 74.0High
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Median Salary

$48,690

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Job Growth

6.0%

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Training Time

Moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year)

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Job Zone

Zone 2 / 5

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Training Cost

~$5,000

Key Skills

  • Speaking
  • Coordination
  • Active Listening
  • Time Management
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Critical Thinking

Common Tasks

  • Pay wages of contracted farm laborers.
  • Provide food, drinking water, and field sanitation facilities to contracted workers.
  • Recruit and hire agricultural workers.
  • Employ foremen to deal directly with workers when recruiting, hiring, instructing, assigning tasks, and enforcing work rules.
  • Supervise the work of contracted employees.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation