OES Code: 790020

RIVERSIDE COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR FOREST & CONSERVATION WORKERS

Forest and Conservation Workers develop, maintain, and protect forest, forested areas, and woodlands through such activities as raising and transporting tree seedlings; combating insects, pests, and diseases harmful to trees; and controlling erosion and trees; and controlling erosion and leaching of forest soil. Includes such occupations as Forester Aides, Seedling Pullers, and Tree Planters.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
220	250	14%	30	50	80

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE FOREST & CONSERVATION WORKERS IN RIVERSIDE COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
9030	Local government, except education
9020	State government, except education
9010	Federal government

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.

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