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Agricultural and Forestry Scientists

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Agricultural, Fisheries and Forestry Scientists advise farmers, primary industries and government on aspects of farming, fisheries, aquaculture and forestry, develop techniques for increasing productivity, and study and develop plans and policies for the management of land, fisheries and forest areas.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
-10%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
10%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:moderate

The skills that Agricultural and Forestry Scientists need

Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation
  • Planning and organising
  • Digital engagement
  • Reading
  • Problem solving
  • Oral communication
  • Initiative and innovation
  • Numeracy
  • Teamwork
  • Writing
  • Learning

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Where are people currently employed?

Region

South Australia - South East

Employed

253

1 Year Change

-8%

5 Year Change

35%

Region

South Australia - Outback

Employed

40

1 Year Change

-7%

5 Year Change

21%

Region

Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Employed

191

1 Year Change

-9%

5 Year Change

-13%

Region

Adelaide - West

Employed

16

1 Year Change

-20%

5 Year Change

0%

Region

Adelaide - South

Employed

213

1 Year Change

-11%

5 Year Change

41%

Region

Adelaide - North

Employed

34

1 Year Change

-17%

5 Year Change

-3%

Region

Adelaide - Central and Hills

Employed

203

1 Year Change

-14%

5 Year Change

-7%

Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia