Animal producers, all other, include those those engaged in breeding, raising and tending non-domesticated mammals, game and other birds (except poultry), snails, snakes and other reptiles, as well as various insects and animals used for laboratory tests, for sale or delivery on a regular basis to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations, zoos and circuses, or at markets.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
Review your Income
- The majority of Animal producers not elsewhere classified earn a salary between USh162,428 and USh638,330 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Animal producers not elsewhere classified ranges from USh162,428 to USh312,098.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between USh166,087 and USh333,325 per month.
Salary Check
Duties and tasks
- Monitoring market activity and conditions, determining kinds and amounts of products to produce, and planning and coordinating production accordingly
- Raising, feeding and tending animals
- Monitoring and examining animals to detect illness, injury or disease, and to check physical condition such as rate of weight gain
- Performing duties related to animal reproduction, such as breeding, artificial insemination and helping with animal births
- Renting or investing in, and maintaining and cleaning, buildings, machinery, equipment and structures
- Slaughtering and skinning animals and preparing animal products for market
- Storing and carrying out some processing of produce
- Promoting and marketing products, arranging the sale, purchase and transportation of stock, produce and supplies, and maintaining and evaluating records of activities and transactions
- Training and supervising workers in animal care procedures, maintenance duties and health and safety precautions