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aquaculture environmental analyst

Aquaculture environmental analysts assess, plan and implement programmes to recognise, monitor and control environmental factors that can potentially affect the health of aquatic animals and plants.

aquaculture environmental analyst aquaculture environmental analysts assess, plan and implement programmes to recognise, monitor and control environmental factors that can potentially affect the health of aquatic animals and plants. The role shows moderate AI exposure (0.58 on a 0-1 scale) — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. The most in-demand skills for the role include environmental policy, aquaculture legal documents, habitat restoration, animal welfare legislation, pollution legislation.

AI exposure
5.8/10
automation risk

Pay in the UK

UK: median £40,083 a year for Conservation professionals (ONS ASHE 2025, full-time)

UK jobs are grouped differently; this is the closest UK occupation group (ONS SOC 2020 2151). ONS rates this estimate reasonably precise. 2025 provisional figures; ONS revises them a year later. Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (Open Government Licence)

Pay in India (occupation group)

Average monthly earnings of salaried employees in the occupation group “Professionals” in India, from the Government of India's Periodic Labour Force Survey (January–December 2025). It covers everyone in this group, not only aquaculture environmental analyst, and it is not US pay converted to rupees.

Urban India
₹42,717 a month
Rural India
₹30,424 a month
All India
₹38,466 a month

Source: MoSPI (Government of India), Periodic Labour Force Survey Annual Report 2025, Table 51 — average wage/salary earnings of regular wage/salaried employees, NCO-2015 division 2. Official India data gives one average per occupation group: there are no official India figures for single careers, experience levels or cities. Read the report

Top skills

environmental policy aquaculture legal documents habitat restoration animal welfare legislation pollution legislation environmental legislation fish biology pollution prevention ecology carry out feeding operations

Frequently asked questions

What does aquaculture environmental analyst do?

Aquaculture environmental analysts assess, plan and implement programmes to recognise, monitor and control environmental factors that can potentially affect the health of aquatic animals and plants.

What skills does aquaculture environmental analyst need?

The most in-demand skills for this role include environmental policy, aquaculture legal documents, habitat restoration, animal welfare legislation, pollution legislation, environmental legislation. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Will AI replace aquaculture environmental analyst?

Our AI-durability model gives aquaculture environmental analyst a score of 0.58 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.

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