OES Code: 243050 RIVERSIDE COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR AGRICULTURAL & FOOD SCIENTISTS


Agricultural and Food Scientists are concerned with research into problems related to agriculture, animal husbandry, and horticulture including the development of improved methods of cultivation, processing, handling, and storing of products, and related activities.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT
(excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002
Percent
Change
Increase/
Decrease
Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring
Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
50 60 20% 10 10 20


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE AGRICULTURAL & FOOD SCIENTISTS IN RIVERSIDE COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC)
Industry Title          
9030 Local government, except education
9010 Federal government
9020 State government, except education

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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