Farm and home management educators teach people how to manage their farms and homes.
| Quick Facts: Farm and Home Management Advisors | |
|---|---|
| Wages | Median annual wage estimate is not available |
| Employment | Very small occupation |
| 10 Year Growth | Flat |
| Annual Openings | Very few |
Preparation
A farm and home management educator typically needs to:
- have a high school diploma or equivalent
- have a bachelor’s degree
- have a master's degree in agriculture or a related field
Working Conditions
In a typical work setting, farm and home management advisors:
- Have a high level of social contact. They work closely with farmers and families.
- Often work indoors, but may work outdoors on rare occasions.
- Must be sure that all details of the job are done and their work is accurate. Errors could cause farmers to lose money if they made the wrong changes.
- May work part time or full time. Schedules are generally established.
Wages
Median annual wage estimate is not available.
Employment and Outlook
In Illinois, 25 farm and home management advisors work in this very small occupation.
| Location | Employment | 10 Year Growth | Annual Openings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 25 Very small | 0% Flat | 2 Very few |