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Rural Area Maintenance Worker

Maintain and restore rural landscapes by utilizing specialized tools while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and community engagement.

28 000 – 55 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
High School Diploma or equivalent
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
0-6 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
0-6 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
28 000 – 35 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
35 000 – 45 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
45 000 – 55 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is generally direct after high school or through vocational programs; relevant experience can facilitate access.

Training — United States

Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent with optional vocational training in maintenance or agriculture.

The job market — United States

Employment opportunities are generally found in local government, agricultural businesses, and utility companies in rural areas.

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