Animal production & aquaculture

Industry Group

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Workforce Population
382k
2022
Average Employee Age
41.6
2022
Estimated Job Growth
−6.65%
10-Year Projection
Average Salary
$42,885
2022
Average Male Salary
$46,353
2022
Average Female Salary
$31,878
2022

About

The top three occupations in the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group are miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders, farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers, and firstline supervisors of farming, fishing, & forestry workers. On average, full-time employees in the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group work 50.8 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $48,079. Part-time employees in the same industry work 19.6 hours and earn an average annual salary of $18,352.

The workforce of Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group in 2022 was 381,995 people, with 24% woman, and 76% men.

In 2022, 74.3% of the workforce in the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group was White (283,697 people), of which 25.7% were women and 74.3% men.

Employment & Salaries

A snapshot of workforce, wages, and opportunities in the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group.

The workforce in Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group was 381,995 people and is concentrated in California (37,444 workers). The average annual salary was $42,885, being $21,797 less than the national average salary, which was $64,683.

Monthly Employment

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3.88%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 8.27M people employed in the Mining, Logging, and Construction industry. This represents a 3.88% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Employment by Location

The states that concentrated the largest workforce in 2022 were California (37.4k), Texas (37.2k), and Wisconsin (20.7k).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

In 2022, Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group had an average annual wage of $42,885, $21,797 less than the average national salary of $64,683.

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Wage Distribution

0.446
WAGE GINI

Animal production & aquaculture has a wage GINI of 0.446, which is less than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Animal production & aquaculture (shown in red) in comparison to the national average for those wage buckets (shown in gray).

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Occupations

A review of jobs and wages in the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group.

Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders are the most common position with 192,660 workers, but the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers and Firstline supervisors of farming, fishing, & forestry workers.

The highest average salary in Animal production & aquaculture goes to Dietitians & nutritionists.

Occupations Distribution

The graph shows the distribution of employees in the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group according to occupations. In 2022, the occupations that concentrated the largest number of employees in this industry were miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (192,660 people), farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (99,839 people), and firstline supervisors of farming, fishing, & forestry workers (9,007 people)

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Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$46,353
AVERAGE MALE SALARY
±$2,387
$31,878
AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY
±$3,298

On average, Male workers in the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group make 1.45 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group.

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Business

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group. Based on estimates from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, this section indicates the amount of money spent by a specific industry in other industries.

The industrial flow illustrates the intermediate inputs and the use of outputs of the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group.

The Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting Industry.

Industrial Flow

The closest comparable data for Animal production & aquaculture is from Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group is Manufacturing.

In this flow diagram, all of the industries listed to the left are those places from which the highlighted industry has made purchases. They are the intermediate inputs to the highlighted industry. All those industries listed on the right side are those industries that have made purchases from the highlighted industry. They are the use of outputs of the highlighted industry. The visualizations below offer alternative ways to see and understand this data.

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Intermediate Inputs

The closest comparable data for Animal production & aquaculture is from Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining.

The Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting Industry. This visualization does not include labor and capital costs.

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Use of Output by Other Industries

The closest comparable data for Animal production & aquaculture is from Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining.

The Manufacturing Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

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Diversity

Demographic information on the Animal production & aquaculture Industry Group in the US.

Of the total workforce, 24% corresponds to women and 76% men. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $46,353 and $31,878.

65.8% of workers have a high school or equivalent, some college or secondary education.

Gender and Age

91,512
Women
24%
290,483
Men
76%

The workforce of Animal production & aquaculture industry in 2022 was 381,995 people, with 24% woman, and 76% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Animal production & aquaculture industry.

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Races

In 2022, 74.3% of the workforce in the Animal production & aquaculture industry was White (283,697 people), of which 25.7% were women and 74.3% men.

Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Other and Two or More Races.

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Educational Levels

The main educational levels achieved by the Animal production & aquaculture workers in 2022 were high school or equivalent (126,304 people), some college (65,452 people), and secondary education (59,662 people).

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Projections

Growth projections of the Animal Production and Aquaculture industry, both by number of employees and output, from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. The national workforce is projected to grow −6.65% in the next ten years. The Animal Production and Aquaculture industry has a lower projected workforce growth at −6.65%. Its projected 10-year growth in output (13.2%) is lower than the projected national growth in output (13.2%).

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparable industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Animal Production and Aquaculture.
−6.65%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
−6.65%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Animal Production and Aquaculture. This industry is expected to grow approximately the same than −6.65%, the average rate of national job growth.

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Output Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparable industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Animal Production and Aquaculture.
13.2%
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10-year Projection

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