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AI Work Index

Headline risk

1%

Very Low Risk

Farm labor contractors

United States AI Work IndexISCO 1310major_group_fallback

United States AI Work Index tracks this occupation on the shared structural baseline and then layers on local demand resilience, wages, and confidence.

3.9 current · 4.2 projectedConfidence high

Why This Score

Tasks 100%

Share of job tasks that overlap with current AI capabilities

Wage $49K

Median annual wage

Demand 6%

Projected employment change over 10 years

Preparation Zone 2

Typical preparation needed for this occupation

Occupation profile

Recruit and hire seasonal or temporary agricultural laborers. May transport, house, and provide meals for workers.

Task evidence

100% weighted task match · 0% effective coverage

Scores combine AI task overlap, human advantages, and local demand. How it works

United States Now

Median Wage

USD 48,690

Employment 2024

3.9K

Projected Change (2024–34)

6.0%

Openings (2024–34)

0.3K

Wage distribution

Bottom 10%: USD 29,80025th pctl: USD 32,860Median: USD 48,69075th pctl: USD 58,250Top 10%: USD 86,860

Demand outlook

Projections published, but no prose outlook available.

Education: No formal educational credential Experience: —

Role Profile

Problem solving and decision makingDetail orientedLeadership

Tasks

  • 1. Pay wages of contracted farm laborers. AI use: 0%
  • 2. Provide food, drinking water, and field sanitation facilities to contracted workers. AI use: 0%
  • 3. Recruit and hire agricultural workers. AI use: 0%
  • 4. Supervise the work of contracted employees. AI use: 0%
  • 5. Employ foremen to deal directly with workers when recruiting, hiring, instructing, assigning tasks, and enforcing work rules. AI use: 0%
  • 6. Furnish tools for employee use. AI use: 0%

Technologies

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Requirements

Telework: 38.0%Telework: 62.0%License required: <5%License required: >95%

Work context

Determine Tasks, Priorities and Goals 5.0/5
Freedom to Make Decisions 4.8/5
Work Outcomes and Results of Other Workers 4.6/5
Health and Safety of Other Workers 4.6/5
Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams 4.5/5
Telephone Conversations 4.5/5

Worker profile

Median age 40.0 · 2.4M employed

Under 25: 15% · 25–54: 67% · 55+: 18%

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