Career Outlook for Fishers and Related Fishing Workers

Also known as:  Commercial Crabber, Commercial Fisher, Crab Fisher, Crabber, Fishing Boat Captain, Lobster Catcher, Seaweed Harvester, Shellfish Dredge Operator, Wild Oyster Harvester
The overall job outlook for Fisher or Related Fishing Worker careers has been relatively unchanged since 2004. Vacancies for this career have slightly decreased by 25.53 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 4.26 percent per year. Demand for Fishers and Related Fishing Workers is expected to go up, with an expected 32,200 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 575.00 percent over the next few years.
TOP STATES
There are currently more Fishers and Related Fishing Workers in the following states
Washington 100
BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Fishers and Related Fishing Workers
Washington 100