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STATES OF CAREERS
records data according to top career types in each of the 50 United States.1 A career type differs from
an industry type in that a career type concerns a job such as “agronomist” whereas an industry that would correlate
to that career would be “plant and soil sciences.” The map below displays the most popular career type in each state.
KEY
Technician
Business Development/
Strategic Management
Maintenance & Repair
Manufacturing/
Production
Operations
Farm & Ranch
Operations/Herdsperson/
On-Farm
IT/Software Development
Sales/Retail
1Job listings on are also categorized by career type from one of
42 different career types ranging from accounting/finance/management to
warehouse/cellar worker/inventory. This data has been
gleaned from the 2016 Agribusiness Job Report.
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