Planter vs farmer

The differences between planters and farmers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a planter has an average salary of $34,417, which is higher than the $30,845 average annual salary of a farmer.

The top three skills for a planter include water plants, assembly line and community outreach. The most important skills for a farmer are beef cattle, farm work, and farm machinery.

Planter vs farmer overview

	Planter	Farmer
Yearly salary	$34,417	$30,845
Hourly rate	$16.55	$14.83
Growth rate	5%	-3%
Number of jobs	375	500
Job satisfaction	-	5
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Average age	43	48
Years of experience	2	-

Planter vs farmer salary

Planters and farmers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Planter	Farmer
Average salary	$34,417	$30,845
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $47,000	Between $13,000 And $71,000
Highest paying City	-	Kearny, NJ
Highest paying state	-	New Jersey
Best paying company	-	L'Oréal
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between planter and farmer education

There are a few differences between a planter and a farmer in terms of educational background:

	Planter	Farmer
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Most common major	Theology	Business
Most common college	-	-

Planter vs farmer demographics

Here are the differences between planters' and farmers' demographics:

	Planter	Farmer
Average age	43	48
Gender ratio	Male, 51.4% Female, 48.6%	Male, 73.6% Female, 26.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.1% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 12.8% Asian, 8.7% White, 64.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 1.1% Unknown, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino, 7.6% Asian, 1.5% White, 86.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	9%	4%

Differences between planter and farmer duties and responsibilities

Planter example responsibilities.

Lead teens on spiritual retreat, provide classroom instruction at event, and execute youth prayer breakfast.
Design combination planters and monitor their progress.
Develop and participate in leadership workshops for new leaders and assist new leaders in assuming leadership responsibilities.
Founded, write and produce gospel group G.O.N.E.

Farmer example responsibilities.

Manage and conduct the baling, hauling, advertising, and selling of 2000 straw square bales a year from 2002-2006.
Work on dairy farm and do everything from milking cows to working on equipment.
Can operate excellent with or without GPS
Work on hydroponic production of tomato crops.
Discuss and help with farm growth CSA expansion.
bush hogging baling hay planting seed cow castration and immunization

Planter vs farmer skills

Common planter skills

Water Plants, 22%
Assembly Line, 17%
Community Outreach, 14%
Planters, 13%
Load Trucks, 12%
DIG, 8%

Common farmer skills

Beef Cattle, 13%
Farm Work, 8%
Farm Machinery, 6%
Milking, 6%
Mowing, 6%
Farm Animals, 5%