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Agricultural consultant salary
39 500 - 40 300 kr / month
Women earn 91% of what men do.
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Agricultural Consultant
Agricultural consultants are specialists and advisors in agriculture and related fields. Their main task is to provide advice and support to farmers and other stakeholders in the agricultural sector to optimize production, manage resources efficiently, and ensure sustainable agricultural practices. To become a successful agricultural consultant, both education and experience in the field are required.
Job Description
As an agricultural consultant, you are responsible for providing advice and guidance to farmers and agricultural producers to maximize their productivity and profitability. This may involve conducting soil analyses, providing recommendations for crops and cultivation techniques, managing pests and diseases, and implementing sustainable agricultural practices. You may also work on informing about and implementing new laws and regulations within the agricultural sector.
Salary
According to the latest statistics, the average salary for an agricultural consultant is 40 300 SEK. There has been an increase from the previous year when the average salary was 39 300 SEK. Men in the profession earn an average of 42 100 SEK, while women earn 38 200 SEK. This means that female agricultural consultants earn on average 91% of what their male counterparts earn.
Education and Requirements
To become an agricultural consultant, a higher education degree in agricultural science, agronomy, or another relevant field is usually required. It is also advantageous to have practical experience in agriculture. Important qualities for success in the profession include good communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and analytical thinking. Being interested in sustainability and environmental issues is also an advantage.
Considerations
If you are interested in working as an agricultural consultant, it is important to be prepared to have a flexible workday that may involve traveling to different locations to meet clients or inspect agricultural land. Having a passion for agriculture, nature, and sustainable development is a key driving force for thriving in the profession. Keeping up to date with the latest trends and innovations in the agricultural sector is also crucial to provide relevant and effective advice.
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