Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Nevada
Farmworkers care for live animals on farms, ranches, and aquacultural operations. They feed, water, and monitor cattle, sheep, swine, horses, poultry, fish, and other animals raised for meat, dairy, eggs, fur, or other products In Nevada the median pay is $31,700 a year, 14% below the national median of $36,670.
$31,700median pay in Nevada, per year
$28,530–$38,940middle half earn
210employed in Nevada
$36,670U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training). Most hold a certificate or training program.
Skills that matter most
Critical ThinkingMonitoringActive ListeningOperations MonitoringOperation and ControlJudgment and Decision MakingReading ComprehensionSpeaking
Knowledge areas
Production and ProcessingBiologyAdministration and ManagementEnglish LanguageMechanicalFood Production
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals.
Licenses and training in Nevada
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals pay in other states
Alaska · $50,450West Virginia · $48,460Hawaii · $47,050Minnesota · $46,020Washington · $45,370Maine · $42,170Maryland · $41,760Vermont · $40,730Idaho · $40,580North Dakota · $40,320
Related occupations
Agricultural Equipment OperatorsFarmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and GreenhouseAgricultural Workers, All OtherAgricultural InspectorsAnimal BreedersGraders and Sorters, Agricultural ProductsFirst-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry WorkersFishing and Hunting Workers
Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 45-2093.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Nevada, annual.