Career profile · SOC 45-3031

Fishing and hunting workers

Fishing and hunting workers is an occupation catalogued under SOC 45-3031. The role is projected to decline by 5% over the next decade. Entry typically requires a No formal educational credential, and shows moderate AI exposure (0.46 on a 0-1 scale) — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts.

Growth outlook
Decline
BLS 10-yr
Education
No formal educational credential
AI exposure
4.62/10
automation risk

Frequently asked questions

What is the job outlook for Fishing and hunting workers?

The role is projected to decline by 5% over the next decade. Current US employment is approximately 21,900 workers.

How do I become fishing and hunting workers?

The typical entry education is a No formal educational credential. Building a foundation in the top skills below will strengthen your application.

Will AI replace Fishing and hunting workers?

Our AI-durability model gives Fishing and hunting workers a score of 0.46 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.

How hard is it to enter this field?

Fishing and hunting workers has low barrier to entry — generally accessible — you can enter with basic credentials and on-the-job learning.

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