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Animal Breeders

Breed animals according to certain genetic traits.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Below the statewide median
$21.05 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

National Data
Growth rate:  -3.2%    Read more about outlook

Education:

High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Mark agricultural or forestry products for identification.
  • Clean equipment or facilities.
  • Prepare materials or solutions for animal or plant use.
  • Maintain operational records.
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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $21.05
Statewide median: $25.22

 

This career pays below the statewide median wage.


Wages for Animal Breeders *

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