As of June 2026, First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers has an AI-exposure score of 51/100 (Elevated 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

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

51/100
Elevated exposure
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More exposed than 35% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$59,320. About 8,500 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

Pay & demand figures are US medians (BLS, in USD) — your local figures will differ. Your exposure score applies broadly.

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How you compare to similar Farming & Forestry roles

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers (you)
51
Agricultural Equipment Operators
47
Logging Equipment Operators
47
Log Graders and Scalers
56
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
45
Forest and Conservation Workers
45
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Your tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable
  • Read inventory records, customer orders, or shipping schedules to determine required activities.
Augmentable
  • Communicate with forestry personnel regarding forest harvesting or forest management plans, procedures, or schedules.
  • Schedule work crews, equipment, or transportation for several different work locations.
  • Coordinate the selection and movement of logs from storage areas, according to transportation schedules or production requirements.
  • Monitor workers to ensure that safety regulations are followed, warning or disciplining those who violate safety regulations.
  • Assign tasks such as feeding and treatment of animals, and cleaning and maintenance of animal quarters.
  • Record the numbers and types of fish or shellfish reared, harvested, released, sold, and shipped.
  • Confer with managers to evaluate weather or soil conditions, to develop plans or procedures, or to discuss issues such as changes in fertilizers, herbicides, or cultivating techniques.
  • Train workers in tree felling or bucking, operation of tractors or loading machines, yarding or loading techniques, or safety regulations.
  • Drive or operate farm machinery, such as trucks, tractors, or self-propelled harvesters, to transport workers or supplies or to cultivate or harvest fields.
  • Train workers in spawning, rearing, cultivating, and harvesting methods, and in the use of equipment.
  • Train workers in techniques such as planting, harvesting, weeding, or insect identification and in the use of safety measures.
  • Coordinate dismantling, moving, and setting up equipment at new work sites.
  • Observe animals for signs of illness, injury, or unusual behavior, notifying veterinarians or managers as warranted.
  • Observe fish and beds or ponds to detect diseases, monitor fish growth, determine quality of fish, or determine completeness of harvesting.
  • Treat animal illnesses or injuries, following experience or instructions of veterinarians.
  • Transport or arrange for transport of animals, equipment, food, animal feed, and other supplies to and from work sites.
Durable
  • Perform both supervisory and management functions, such as accounting, marketing, and personnel work.
  • Inspect buildings, fences, fields or ranges, supplies, and equipment to determine work to be performed.
  • Inspect crops, fields, or plant stock to determine conditions and need for cultivating, spraying, weeding, or harvesting.

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