Shigoto Zukan
日本語

Will AI replace 果樹栽培者?AI replacement risk 17% and how the work is changing

Japan Agriculture Confidence ★★★★★

Average annual pay
¥3.61M
≈ $22,941
Top pay (est.)
¥5.88M
Top 10% ¥5.12M
Pay in 5 years
¥4.12Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥4.71Mest.
¥4.05M–¥5.47M
Outlook score
52/100
★★★☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
17%
Very low
Labor demand
Average
Openings-to-applicants 0.94x

Will AI replace 果樹栽培者? AI replacement risk

17%
Very low
Ranked #71 safest from AI among all Japanese occupations
Very lowLowModerateHighVery high

How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using the MHLW job tag survey on work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Skills, education and requirements for 果樹栽培者

Key skills

Active Listening
3.2
Speaking
3.0
Equipment Selection
3.0
Reading Comprehension
3.0
Monitoring
2.9
Management of Material Resources
2.8
Active Learning
2.8
Repairing
2.7

Skill levels from the MHLW job tag worker survey.

Key knowledge areas

Food Production
3.6
Production and Processing
2.5
Biology
1.8
Sales and Marketing
1.5
Administration and Management
1.4
Transportation
1.3
Customer and Personal Service
1.3
Mechanical
1.2

What the work involves

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing WorkMonitoring Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsUpdating and Using Relevant KnowledgeScheduling Work and ActivitiesPerforming General Physical ActivitiesHandling and Moving ObjectsDeveloping Objectives and StrategiesMaking Decisions and Solving Problems

Important abilities

Static StrengthStaminaProblem SensitivityManual DexterityVisual Color DiscriminationFinger Dexterity

Licenses and certifications (Japan)

No specific license or certification is required.

Education of workers

Training before entry

Related work experience

Difficulty of entry: ★★☆☆☆ Fairly easy (from education, training, experience, licenses)

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), Population Census and Hello Work employment statistics as published on the MHLW job tag site (retrieved Nov 1, 2026); Occupational Information Database (JILPT). Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.