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Aquacultural Manager

JOB OUTLOOK

Decreasing

Money & Outlook

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North Dakota's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)

Outlook	Decreasing Growth rate is estimated to be -8%
Job Openings	2,054 estimated annual job openings
Employment	22,667 were employed in this occupation

North Dakota's Regional Employment and Outlook

Regions with decreasing outlook (negative growth rate expected)

Region	Employment	Projected Growth Rate	Annual Openings (growth)	Annual Openings (replacement)	Annual Openings
Region 1	1,271	-11%	-13	124	111
Region 2	3,405	-8%	-28	337	309
Region 3	2,471	-9%	-21	244	223
Region 4	2,331	-5%	-12	234	222
Region 5	2,645	-9%	-24	260	236
Region 6	3,861	-8%	-31	382	351
Region 7	4,176	-8%	-32	415	383
Region 8	2,547	-9%	-22	251	229

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National Earnings

The earnings information below is for the occupational group Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers. The occupation Aquacultural Manager is part of this group.

Average Annual Wage

$90,160

Average Hourly Wage

$43.35

Average Annual Range

$47,800 to $136,410

Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.

Where do these numbers come from?

National Employment and Outlook

Outlook	decreasing
	The employment change from 2022 to 2032 is estimated to be -5%. (The National average for all occupations is +3%)
Job Openings	very small number
	A total of 8880 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2022 and 2032. (The National Average for all occupations is 1,670 openings)
Employment	large occupation
	This was a large occupation in the United States, employing 922,900 workers in 2022. (The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
Growth	Declining growth
	Over the past several decades, increased efficiencies in crop production have led to declining employment of workers. Employment of agricultural managers is expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.
Self-Employment	In 2022, 67.2% of the people in this occupation were self-employed.
Industries	Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries Self-employed workers (67.2%) Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (NAICS110000) (32.4%) Crop production (NAICS111000) (18.7%) Animal Production and Aquaculture (NAICS112000) (12.1%)