Soil and Plant Scientists
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Automation risk
Minimal Risk (0-20%): Occupations in this category have a low probability of being automated, as they typically demand complex problem-solving, creativity, strong interpersonal skills, and a high degree of manual dexterity. These jobs often involve intricate hand movements and precise coordination, making it difficult for machines to replicate the required tasks.
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Our visitors have voted there's a low chance this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 3% chance of automation.
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Growth
The number of 'Soil and Plant Scientists' job openings is expected to rise 9.1% by 2032
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due 09-2023.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Soil and Plant Scientists' was $68,240, or $32 per hour
'Soil and Plant Scientists' were paid 42.0% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Wages over time
Volume
As of 2023 there were 15,800 people employed as 'Soil and Plant Scientists' within the United States.
This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 9 thousand people are employed as 'Soil and Plant Scientists'.
Job description
Conduct research in breeding, physiology, production, yield, and management of crops and agricultural plants or trees, shrubs, and nursery stock, their growth in soils, and control of pests; or study the chemical, physical, biological, and mineralogical composition of soils as they relate to plant or crop growth. May classify and map soils and investigate effects of alternative practices on soil and crop productivity.
SOC Code: 19-1013.00
Comments
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