TL;DR

About 10,260 farm and home management educators nationally earn a mean of $92,384. Employment in the series shown fell about 42% from the first to the last year; projections imply about 5.4% annual growth.

Key Statistics

10,260
2023 Workforce
None
Average Age
$92,384
Average Salary

Farm and Home Management Educators: what the data shows

Common questions about farm and home management educators careers, answered from BLS OEWS and O*NET in this repository.

What is a farm and home management educators?

Farm and Home Management Educators is tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics under SOC 25-9021.

U.S. employment in our OEWS extract is about 10,260 workers.

What does a farm and home management educators do?

O*NET work activities rated highest for this occupation include Communicating with People Outside the Organization, Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge, Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships, Performing for or Working Directly with the Public, Training and Teaching Others, Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates, and related tasks. See Work Activities for the full list.

How much does a farm and home management educators make?

BLS national median annual wage: $58,120 (May 2024 in our extract).

Mean annual wage in our occupational extract: $92,384 — higher than the median, which often reflects top earners in the distribution.

Wage percentiles below are from the California OEWS extract (not national unless noted).

Wage percentileAnnual wage
10th percentile$46,603
25th percentile$83,314
Median (50th)$101,495
75th percentile$108,080
90th percentile$111,007

What education do you need?

For Farm and Home Management Educators, O*NET incumbent surveys in our extract most often report: Some college (29%), High School or Equivalent (27%), Bachelors Degree (22%).

These are education levels of current workers, not minimum legal requirements.

What skills do you need?

O*NET ratings for this occupation emphasize skills such as Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Instructing, Social Perceptiveness, and knowledge areas including Education and Training, English Language, Food Production, Customer and Personal Service. See Education & Skills for detail.

Is farm and home management educators in demand?

Historical employment trend in our series implies about 5.4% annual growth (compound rate in the extract).

Five-year projected employment change: 30.3%.

Ten-year projected employment change: 69.8%.

Current U.S. headcount: 10,260.

We report federal series only—compare wages, growth, and openings against your target market.

Where do farm and home management educatorss work?

Top industries by employment share in our OEWS industry extract:

IndustryEmploymentShare
Educational Services15,60021.0%
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools13,87018.7%
Cross-industry10,26013.8%
Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation)9,40012.7%
State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)8,14011.0%
Educational Services7,80010.5%

See Industry for charts.

What degrees lead to this career?

Common majors for Farm and Home Management Educators in O*NET:

See Related degrees.

What careers are related?

Other occupations linked through shared degree pathways in our mapping:

OccupationU.S. employmentMedian wage
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians36,880$52,080
Agricultural Equipment Operators30,940$42,580
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary8,700$86,350
Agricultural Workers, All Other4,980$40,390
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products26,870$35,430

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Farm and Home Management Educators workforce.

Employment Over Time

10,260 Workforce in 2023

The Farm and Home Management Educators workforce has been growing over time.

Historical employment trends for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Yearly Wage Ranking

$92,384 Average Wage

In 2023, Farm and Home Management Educators earned an average of $92,384.

Wage ranking compared to other occupations.

Wage Distribution

This chart shows the distribution of average salaries by income buckets for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Salary distribution for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Employment Growth Projections

5.4% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)

364 Projected Employment (5 years)

Projected growth: 30.3%

475 Projected Employment (10 years)

Projected growth: 69.8%

This occupation is projected to grow at 5.4% annually, indicating strong future demand.

Historical employment trends and future projections for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Farm and Home Management Educators and on wages for those in the field.

Occupations by Industries

This graphic shows the share of Farm and Home Management Educators employed by various industries.

Industry distribution for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Wage Trends by Industry

-0.2% Average Annual Wage Growth Rate

Total, All Industry: -0.2% growth (Current: $92,384)

Historical wage growth trends by industry for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Geographic Distribution

Employment and wage information by geographic location for Farm and Home Management Educators.

State employment and wages are from the U.S. BLS OEWS May 2024 state extract. Metropolitan areas use the national MSA file when available.

Top States by Employment

Top States by Employment:

  • FL: 2,900 employees, $58,150 avg wage
  • NC: 750 employees, $62,210 avg wage
  • WI: 670 employees, $58,940 avg wage
  • VA: 600 employees, $68,400 avg wage
  • TX: 480 employees, $40,440 avg wage
  • PA: 440 employees, $59,060 avg wage
  • KY: 430 employees, $59,170 avg wage
  • IN: 370 employees, $62,290 avg wage
  • IA: 360 employees, $55,410 avg wage
  • MI: 330 employees, $62,760 avg wage

Top 10 states by employment for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Top Metropolitan Areas

Top Metropolitan Areas:

  • Raleigh-Cary, NC: 690 employees, $63,730 avg wage
  • Madison, WI: 650 employees, $57,940 avg wage
  • Gainesville, FL: 510 employees, $59,480 avg wage
  • Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL: 450 employees, $61,730 avg wage
  • San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR: 390 employees, $55,850 avg wage
  • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL: 340 employees, $60,930 avg wage
  • Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN: 330 employees, $64,460 avg wage
  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV: 280 employees, $77,090 avg wage
  • Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR: 140 employees, $56,020 avg wage
  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH: 110 employees, $63,760 avg wage

Top 10 metropolitan statistical areas by employment for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Diversity

Demographic information on Farm and Home Management Educators in the US.

Gender and Age

The workforce of Farm and Home Management Educators in 2023 was 10,260 people, with 62.0% women and 38.0% men.

Gender and age distribution for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Races

Racial and ethnic shares when present in the career dataset. If the chart area shows a notice instead, occupational race/ethnicity fields are not yet populated for this extract.

Race and ethnicity distribution for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices and required skills for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Majors

The most common majors achieved by Farm and Home Management Educators in 2023 were Business Administration, Education, Psychology.

Common majors for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Education Levels

The main educational levels achieved by Farm and Home Management Educators workers.

Education level distribution for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Skills

Farm and Home Management Educators need many skills, but most especially Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Instructing.

Required skills for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Knowledge & Abilities

Knowledge areas and abilities required for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Knowledge Areas

The most important knowledge areas for Farm and Home Management Educators include Education and Training, English Language, Food Production, Customer and Personal Service, Biology.

Knowledge areas required for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Abilities

Key abilities needed for Farm and Home Management Educators include Oral Expression, Speech Clarity, Written Comprehension, Oral Comprehension, Written Expression.

Required abilities for Farm and Home Management Educators.

Work Activities

Common work activities performed by Farm and Home Management Educators.

Daily Activities

Farm and Home Management Educators spend their time on activities such as Communicating with People Outside the Organization, Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge, Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships, Performing for or Working Directly with the Public, Training and Teaching Others.

Most important work activities for Farm and Home Management Educators.

About

Farm and Home Management Educators

The average yearly wage for Farm and Home Management Educators was $92,384 in 2023.

SOC Code

25-9021 - Farm and Home Management Educators

Insights and Analysis

Compensation snapshot: Farm and Home Management Educators reports an average salary of $92,384.

Labor market presence: The current workforce is approximately 10,260 workers, indicating sustained demand.

Forward outlook: Projected annual growth is 5.4%, which should inform long-term career planning.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
    • Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
    • Data years: 2015-2024
    • Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
    • Employment and wage data by occupation
    • Latest data: May 2024
    • Source: bls.gov/oes
  • O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
    • Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
    • Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
    • Source: onetcenter.org
  • IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
    • Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
    • Data years: 2015-2024
    • Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
  • Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
    • Demographic and workforce data
    • Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
    • Source: census.gov/acs

Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

Methodology

Data for this profile is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS), and O*NET Online.

All wage figures represent annual averages and may vary by location, industry, and experience level.