As of June 2026, Animal Breeders has an AI-exposure score of 41/100 (Moderate exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.

AI Exposure Score for

Animal Breeders

41/100
Moderate exposure
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More exposed than 11% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$51,130. About 1,200 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

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How this role compares to similar Farming & Forestry roles

Animal Breeders (this role)
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What this role usually involves

O*NET 29.1 exact occupation

Select and breed animals according to their genealogy, characteristics, and offspring. May require knowledge of artificial insemination techniques and equipment use. May involve keeping records on heats, birth intervals, or pedigree.

Common titles
Animal TechnicianArtificial Insemination Technician (AI Technician)BreederDog BreederArtificial InseminatorLarge Herd Specialist
O*NET job-zone preparation
Job Zone 2 · Some Preparation Needed These occupations usually require a high school diploma. Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed.

Broad guidance for this preparation level; exact requirements vary by role and employer.

Skills and knowledge
Critical ThinkingActive LearningComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingMonitoringScience
Tools and technology
Adobe AcrobatAdobe Creative Cloud softwareAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesignAdobe PhotoshopMicrosoft Access
Work context
Decision latitudeConsequence of errorTelephoneFrequent contact with othersFace-to-face discussions

Source: O*NET 29.1 exact occupation - Animal Breeders, SOC 45-2021.00. Context describes the role; the AI-exposure score remains a separate task-exposure estimate.

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Animal Breeders tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable
  • Record animal characteristics such as weights, growth patterns, and diets.
Augmentable
  • Package and label semen to be used for artificial insemination, recording information such as the date, source, quality, and concentration.
  • Maintain logs of semen specimens used and animals bred.
1 more augmentable task locked in the report.
Durable
  • Treat minor injuries and ailments and contact veterinarians to obtain treatment for animals with serious illnesses or injuries.
  • Examine animals to detect symptoms of illness or injury.
14 more durable tasks locked in the report.

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Safer adjacent roles

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
80% skills overlap · Moderate exposure · ~US$36,670
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