AI-Resilient Farming, Fishing & Forestry Jobs
7 Careers in Farming, Fishing, and Forestry which are relatively resistant to AI disruption, based on our AI Resilience scores.
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First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
Mostly Resilient
This career earns a "Mostly Resilient" label because the heart of the work, which includes training crews, operating equipment in unpredictable outdoor conditions, and making real-time judgment calls about animals, crops, ...
AI Resilience:
61.2%
Wage:
$59,320
Annual Openings:
7,200
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Mostly Resilient
Farmworker and agricultural laborer jobs are labeled "Mostly Resilient" because the physical, hands-on nature of this work remains genuinely difficult for robots and AI to handle well. Tasks like pruning plants, harvesting...
AI Resilience:
60.6%
Wage:
$35,660
Annual Openings:
72,500
Agricultural Equipment Operators
Mostly Resilient
Agricultural equipment operators are labeled "Mostly Resilient" because AI is changing how the job works rather than eliminating it entirely. Autonomous tractors and smart machines are being introduced, but farms still rel...
AI Resilience:
59.9%
Wage:
$41,730
Annual Openings:
10,100
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Mostly Resilient
Farmworker careers with animals are holding up well because so much of the job still requires real human judgment and physical presence, like checking on a sick calf, moving animals through muddy fields, or making quick de...
AI Resilience:
57.2%
Wage:
$36,670
Annual Openings:
26,600
Agricultural Inspectors
Mostly Resilient
Agricultural Inspectors are labeled "Mostly Resilient" because while AI is taking over some routine tasks (like paperwork review and identifying high-priority inspection targets), the most important parts of the job still ...
AI Resilience:
54.7%
Wage:
$49,940
Annual Openings:
2,500
Fishing and Hunting Workers
Mostly Resilient
Fishing and hunting work earns a "Mostly Resilient" label because the core of the job, things like steering a boat through rough weather, reading animal signs, hauling nets, and making quick safety calls, requires physical...
AI Resilience:
53.0%
Wage:
N/A
Annual Openings:
3,300
Agricultural Workers, All Other
Mostly Resilient
Agricultural workers are labeled "Mostly Resilient" because AI is largely augmenting their work rather than replacing it, shifting tasks toward more technical and analytical roles like managing sensors, robots, and data pl...
AI Resilience:
51.0%
Wage:
$39,850
Annual Openings:
1,300