Job Opportunities
Agriculture represents a diverse field with over 300 career opportunities. The agriculture industry makes up a significant segment of the U.S. economy, responsible for 16.3% of our Gross Domestic Product.
One in four people in the state of Illinois are employed in the agricultural industry, with jobs spanning science, business, and technology aspects of agriculture. Each year there are an average of 60 openings for agriculture teachers alone in the state of Illinois.
To the right you'll find data on job opportunities for agricultural education in Illinois. Click a chart to enlarge its information.
For more detailed information on the supply and demand report, refer to the PDF version, found here.
For current information about job opportunities in Illinois click on this link: Current Illinois Teaching Vacancies
For more information about job opportunities nationwide click on this link: Ag Ed Jobs