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  1. Agricultural contractor

    Agricultural contractors provide services to farmers, like crop planting and spraying, harvesting and animal management.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Animal care, Engineering and maintenance, Environment and land


  2. Agricultural engineer

    Agricultural engineers build, service and repair agricultural, horticultural and forestry machinery and equipment.

    Salary: £25,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Manufacturing, Environment and land, Engineering and maintenance


  3. Agricultural engineering technician

    Agricultural engineering technicians help to solve practical engineering problems in land-based industries.

    Salary: £23,000 to £38,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance, Environment and land, Manufacturing


  4. Agricultural inspector

    Agricultural inspectors make sure animal welfare and environmental standards are followed in farms and dairies.

    Salary: £23,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Animal care, Environment and land


  5. Agronomist

    Agronomists advise farmers on soil health, disease prevention and how to improve crop production and quality.

    Salary: £22,500 to £60,000

    Found in: Science and research, Environment and land


  6. Arboricultural officer

    Arboricultural officers manage and maintain trees for local councils and arboricultural contractors.

    Salary: £25,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Environment and land, Science and research


  7. Archaeologist

    Archaeologists learn about the past by studying written records, collecting oral histories and excavating objects and remains at historical sites.

    Salary: £24,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Environment and land, Science and research


  8. Bin worker

    Bin workers collect household and commercial waste for disposal or recycling.

    Salary: £24,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Environment and land, Home services


  9. Biologist

    Biologists study living things, including people, animals and plants, along with the environments they live in.

    Salary: £24,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Animal care, Environment and land, Science and research


  10. Building technician

    Building technicians support engineers, surveyors and architects on construction projects.

    Salary: £19,000 to £35,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Environment and land


  11. Cartographer

    Cartographers collect information about the geography of an area to design and produce maps, charts and plans.

    Salary: £18,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Computing, technology and digital, Environment and land, Science and research


  12. Cemetery worker

    Cemetery workers prepare and maintain graves, burial plots, memorial sites and gardens.

    Salary: £23,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Government services, Environment and land


  13. Chemical engineer

    Chemical engineers develop ways to turn raw materials into everyday products.

    Salary: £34,000 to £65,000

    Found in: Engineering and maintenance, Environment and land, Manufacturing, Science and research


  14. Climate scientist

    Climate scientists study changes in the Earth's climate over time and how they might affect the planet in the future.

    Salary: £15,609 to £55,000

    Found in: Environment and land, Science and research


  15. Commercial energy assessor

    Commercial energy assessors measure the energy efficiency of commercial buildings to produce Non-Domestic Energy Performance Certificates.

    Salary: £18,000 to £41,000

    Found in: Construction and trades, Environment and land


  16. Corporate responsibility and sustainability practitioner

    Corporate responsibility and sustainability practitioners make sure that businesses work in an ethical way.

    Salary: £24,000 to £50,000

    Found in: Environment and land, Business and finance


  17. Countryside officer

    Countryside officers manage, protect and improve the rural environment.

    Salary: £22,000 to £34,000

    Found in: Environment and land, Science and research


  18. Countryside ranger

    Countryside rangers look after green spaces, woodlands and animal habitats that are open to the public.

    Salary: £20,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Animal care, Environment and land


  19. Drone pilot

    Drone pilots remotely operate aircraft used in work like surveying, filmmaking and aerial photography.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Construction and trades, Engineering and maintenance, Environment and land, Creative and media


  20. Ecologist

    Ecologists study the relationship between plants, animals and the environment.

    Salary: £22,000 to £42,000

    Found in: Animal care, Environment and land, Science and research



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