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Breeding Manager

Develop and implement breeding programs to improve livestock genetics and production efficiency while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

45 000 – 120 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
5-6 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
5-6 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
45 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
60 000 – 85 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
85 000 – 120 000 USD/ year

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

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is typically through internships or assistant breeder roles.

Experience in livestock management or veterinary fields can facilitate access with additional training.

Training — United States

Becoming a Breeding Manager generally requires a bachelor's degree in animal science or agriculture, complemented by certifications such as CPAS.

Practical experience through internships or assistant roles is often necessary.

The job market — United States

The job market is stable with moderate demand in agriculture and animal breeding sectors.

Employers include farms, research centers, and breeding companies.

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