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Apply geospatial technologies, including geographic information systems (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS), to agricultural production or management activities, such as pest scouting, site-specific pesticide application, yield mapping, or variable-rate irrigation. May use computers to develop or analyze maps or remote sensing images to compare physical topography with data on soils, fertilizer, pests, or weather.
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$43.1k
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Education
Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
35%
Bachelor's degree
30%
Associate's degree
17%
Post-secondary certificate
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Agronomist
Crop Specialist
Precision Agriculture Specialist (Precision Ag Specialist)
Precision Agronomist