Career profile · SOC 19-4012.01
Precision Agriculture Technicians
Apply geospatial technologies, including geographic information systems (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS), to agricultural production or management activities, such as pest scouting, site-specific pesticide application, yield mapping, or variable-rate irrigation. May use computers to develop or analyze maps or remote sensing images to compare physical topography with data on soils, fertilizer, pests, or weather.
Median salary
$46,790
per year
Growth outlook
Average
BLS 10-yr
Education
Associate's degree
AI exposure
3.2/10
automation risk
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