Livestock commission agent vs farm products shipper

The differences between livestock commission agents and farm products shippers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes More than 10 years to become both a livestock commission agent and a farm products shipper. Additionally, a livestock commission agent has an average salary of $69,462, which is higher than the $56,116 average annual salary of a farm products shipper.

Livestock commission agent vs farm products shipper overview

	Livestock Commission Agent	Farm Products Shipper
Yearly salary	$69,462	$56,116
Hourly rate	$33.40	$26.98
Growth rate	-	-3%
Number of jobs	41,130	8,624
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 54%	High School Diploma, 35%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	-	-

Livestock commission agent vs farm products shipper salary

Livestock commission agents and farm products shippers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Livestock Commission Agent	Farm Products Shipper
Average salary	$69,462	$56,116
Salary range	Between $49,000 And $97,000	Between $26,000 And $117,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between livestock commission agent and farm products shipper education

There are a few differences between a livestock commission agent and a farm products shipper in terms of educational background:

	Livestock Commission Agent	Farm Products Shipper
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 54%	High School Diploma, 35%
Most common major	Business	General Studies
Most common college	California State University - Bakersfield	University of Maryland - College Park

Livestock commission agent vs farm products shipper demographics

Here are the differences between livestock commission agents' and farm products shippers' demographics:

	Livestock Commission Agent	Farm Products Shipper
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 77.5% Female, 22.5%	Male, 63.6% Female, 36.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.6% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 9.2% Asian, 6.6% White, 75.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 2.4% Unknown, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% Asian, 6.3% White, 78.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	15%	15%

Differences between livestock commission agent and farm products shipper duties and responsibilities

Livestock commission agent example responsibilities.

Manage for multiple medical clients performing tasks such as medical billing, submitting insurance and verifying insurance including Medicare and Medicaid.
Monitor HVAC and plumbing testing and verify equipment start-ups.
Provide site observation on a variety of leer accredited and design-build projects.
Conduct Cx meetings, track action items to ensure completion, and issue minutes.
Conduct technical analysis and functional testing of the refrigeration, HVAC, and building control systems in supermarkets.
Develop documentation need for leer approval of buildings.

Farm products shipper example responsibilities.

Prepare pallets by following prescribe stacking arrangement and properly tagging pallets.
Company certify on all forklifts and equipment as well as knowledge of ISO and OSHA policies and procedures.

Livestock commission agent vs farm products shipper skills

Common livestock commission agent skills

HVAC, 27%
Electrical Equipment, 26%
Leed, 25%
MEP, 15%
CX, 2%
K-12, 2%

Common farm products shipper skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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