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Poultry farmer

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4/5

Key facts

−0.1%jobs, 2025 to 2035
United States

This job is hiring in the United States; its exposure to AI is medium. AI exposure: very low according to the ILO, moderate according to the BLS. Employment change in the United States by 2035: −0.1% (BLS).

The job

Poultry producers (ISCO 6122). Poultry producers plan, organize and perform farming operations to breed and raise chickens, turkeys, geese, ducks and other poultry to produce meat, eggs and breeding stock for sale or delivery to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets.

Page built from official classifications (ILO, ESCO); figures cover all the jobs grouped here.

13 job titles linked to this page

Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.

  • chick sexer
  • chicken breeder
  • chicken sexer
  • poultry breeder
  • poultry breeders
  • poultry gender tester
  • poultry rearer
  • poultry sex identification specialist
  • poultry sexer
  • poultry sexers
  • poultry specialist
  • sexer
  • turkey sexer

Training

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Gauges

Risk 4/5 · High
AI exposureMediumBLS AI exposure category "moderate" (2026), higher than the ILO 2025 index (very low)
Employment outlookDeclineBLS, 2025-2035 projections (Farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals; Animal breeders)
Hiring difficultyNot availableNo US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job
PayLowBLS, 2025 median annual wage: $43,900
EntryQuickBLS, typical education needed for entry

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Sources

Checked on 27 October 2026.