First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

SOC Code: 45-1011

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workerss assign tasks such as feeding and treatment of animals, and cleaning and maintenance of animal quarters. This career typically requires medium preparation (1-2 years). With an AI-proof score of 87.3/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking.

AI-Proof Score: 87.3Very High
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Median Salary

$59,330

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Job Growth

2.5%

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Training Time

Medium preparation (1-2 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 3 / 5

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Training Cost

~$15,000

Key Skills

  • Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Coordination
  • Speaking
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Reading Comprehension

Common Tasks

  • Assign tasks such as feeding and treatment of animals, and cleaning and maintenance of animal quarters.
  • Record the numbers and types of fish or shellfish reared, harvested, released, sold, and shipped.
  • Monitor workers to ensure that safety regulations are followed, warning or disciplining those who violate safety regulations.
  • Observe animals for signs of illness, injury, or unusual behavior, notifying veterinarians or managers as warranted.
  • Observe fish and beds or ponds to detect diseases, monitor fish growth, determine quality of fish, or determine completeness of harvesting.

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