How exposed are Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers to AI?
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers score 28 out of 100 (Moderate) on the AIRRBridge AI exposure scale, built from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Employment Projections 2025–35 and O*NET task data. Exposure measures how much of the work AI tools could change. It is not a forecast of job loss.
How this score is built
| BLS AI exposure: Moderate | The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics rates this occupation's relative exposure to AI as moderate. Exposure measures how much of the work AI tools could change, and BLS notes it does not imply job loss. | 37.5 |
|---|---|---|
| O*NET task mix | How this occupation's tasks compare with other moderate-exposure occupations: routine, information-heavy work raises it, while caring, hands-on and judgment-heavy work lowers it. | −9.1 |
| Score | Kept between 5 and 95. Low is under 25, Moderate 25 to 49, High 50 to 74, Very high 75 and up. | 28.4 |
Job outlook
| Median annual pay | $89,900 |
|---|---|
| Projected employment change, 2025 to 2035 | −3.4% |
| Openings per year, on average | about 70,800 |
| Typical education to enter | High school diploma or equivalent |
| Related work experience | 5 years or more |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025–35.
Common questions
How will AI affect Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers?
AIRRBridge rates Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers at 28 out of 100 (Moderate) for AI exposure. Exposure measures how much of the work AI tools could change, not whether the job will disappear. BLS projects employment in this occupation to decline 3.4% from 2025 to 2035, with about 70,800 openings a year.
How much do Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers make?
BLS reports a median annual pay of $89,900 for this occupation.
What education do Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers need?
BLS lists a high school diploma or equivalent as the typical education needed to enter this occupation.
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Check my risk freeO*NET-SOC 11-9013.00 · O*NET 30.2 data, scored October 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025–35. Includes information from the O*NET Database by USDOL/ETA, used under CC BY 4.0, modified by AIRRBridge. Scores are estimates for information only, not career advice.